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Advocate of women’s rights and suffrage and co-founder of the literacy movement in South Carolina
Clayton "Peg Leg" Bates was an African-American entertainer from Fountain Inn, South Carolina. He was a well-known dancer who performed many times on The Ed Sullivan show.
Both Beaufort County and its county seat Beaufort were named for Henry Somerset, Duke of Beaufort (1684-1714), one of the Lords Proprietors of Carolina.
Lancaster County and its county seat of Lancaster were named for Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
Marlboro County was named after John Churchill, the first Duke of Marlborough (1650-1722).
Dorchester County was named for Dorchester, Massachusetts.
The South Carolina House of Representatives Mace is the oldest legislative mace in use in the United States. The Mace was made in London by Magdalen Feline in 1756. Upon the opening of the session, the Sergeant-at-Arms will bear the mace ahead of the Speaker and lay it upon a specially prepared rack on the rostrum in front of the Speaker. The Mace remains on its rack until recess or adjournment.
(noun) - an important legume grown in South Carolina and used in a variety of foods, as fodder for cattle, and in industrial products
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