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About John Mathews
John Mathews was a Founding Father of the United States and 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 the 33rd governor of South Carolina, serving a single term in 1782 and 1783.
Everything about John Mathews →- Occupation
- politician, judge, governor, jurist
- Position held
- member of the South Carolina House of Representatives, Governor of South Carolina
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- 1744
- Died
- November 17, 1802