Richard Hutson
1745 - 1795
Herein Lie the Remains of Richard Hutson 1747 - 1795 son of Rev. William and Mary Woodward Hutson
South Carolina Patriot, Statesman and Jurist Graduated Princeton 1765
Founding Body The College of Charleston 17-72 - 1794 Member S.C. general Assembly and Legislative Council 1776 - 1790
Served in Militia and Imprisoned by The British during The Revolutionary War
Delegate to Continental Congress 1778 - 1779
Signer Articles of Confederation
Lieutenant Governor 1782 - 1783
Author of Act Incorporatiing
City of Charleston 1783
First intendant (Mayor) of Charleston 1783
Judge Court of Chancery 1784 - 1794
Senior Judge 1791 - 1794
Marker is on Meeting Street.
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