John Mathews

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John Mathews (1744November 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.

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Preceded by
John Rutledge
Governor of South Carolina
1782–1783
Succeeded by
Benjamin Guerard
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