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William Dunlap Simpson
Chief Justice of the South Carolina Supreme Court
In office September 6, 1880 – December 26, 1890
Preceded by
Ammiel J. Willard
Succeeded by
Henry McIver
78th Governor of South Carolina
In office February 26, 1879 – September 1, 1880
Lieutenant
None
Preceded by
Wade Hampton III
Succeeded by
Thomas Bothwell Jeter
56th Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina
In office December 14, 1876 – February 26, 1879
Governor
Wade Hampton III
Preceded by
Richard Howell Gleaves
Succeeded by
John D. Kennedy
Member of the Confederate States House of Representatives from South Carolina's 4th district
In office February 5, 1863 – March 18, 1865
Preceded by
Milledge Luke Bonham
Succeeded by
Position abolished
Member of the South Carolina Senate from Laurens District
In office November 26, 1860 – February 5, 1863
Preceded by
James Henderson Irby
Succeeded by
Barney Smith Jones
Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from Laurens District
In office November 22, 1858 – November 26, 1860
In office November 27, 1854 – November 24, 1856
Personal details
Born
(1823-10-27)October 27, 1823 Laurens District, South Carolina
Died
December 26, 1890(1890-12-26) (aged 67) Columbia, South Carolina
Political party
Democratic
Spouse
Jane Elizabeth Young
Children
7
Alma mater
South Carolina College Harvard Law School
Profession
Lawyer, politician
Military service
Allegiance
Confederate States of America
Branch/service
Confederate States Army
Rank
lieutenant colonel
Battles/wars
American Civil War
William Dunlap Simpson (October 27, 1823 – December 26, 1890) was the 78th governor of South Carolina from February 26, 1879, when the previous governor, Wade Hampton, resigned to take his seat in the U.S. Senate, until 1880. That year Simpson resigned to become Chief Justice of the South Carolina Supreme Court.
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