John Mathews
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For the Toowoomba Clydesdales player, see John Mathews (rugby league).
John Mathews (1744–November 17, 1802) was an American lawyer from Charleston, South Carolina. He was a delegate to the Continental Congress from 1778 to 1781 where he endorsed the Articles of Confederation on behalf of South Carolina. On his return, he was elected Governor, serving a single term in 1782 and 1783.
[edit] External links
- SCIway Biography of John Mathews
- NGA Biography of John Mathews
- John Mathews at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
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| Preceded by John Rutledge |
Governor of South Carolina 1782–1783 |
Succeeded by Benjamin Guerard |

