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James Reid Pringle

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James Reid Pringle

Birth
Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, USA
Death
11 Jul 1840 (aged 57–58)
Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Mayor of Charleston from 1830 to 1831 and a member of the General Assembly in the South Carolina House from 1808 to 1813. He was president of the the Senate from 1814 to 1819.
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From FAG contributor Debby Nelson;

The Charleston papers announce the death of the Hon. James R. Pringle. Mr. Pringle was formerly President of the Senate of South Carolina, and at the time of his death, he was Collector of the Port of Charleston.
He was beloved for his private virtues, and distinguished for the ability with which he performed his public duties. - Morning Herald – New York, NY – July 18, 1840 – Pg. 2
Mayor of Charleston from 1830 to 1831 and a member of the General Assembly in the South Carolina House from 1808 to 1813. He was president of the the Senate from 1814 to 1819.
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From FAG contributor Debby Nelson;

The Charleston papers announce the death of the Hon. James R. Pringle. Mr. Pringle was formerly President of the Senate of South Carolina, and at the time of his death, he was Collector of the Port of Charleston.
He was beloved for his private virtues, and distinguished for the ability with which he performed his public duties. - Morning Herald – New York, NY – July 18, 1840 – Pg. 2

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Firmness, Probity and Honor Characterized him through life, and in all its duties and relations He maintained a strict regard for the pinciples and obligations of Christian morality. Elected to high Offices both in this State and City, He discharged them with a fidelity and usefulness that commanded the confidence and respect of his fellow citizens in social and domestic life he was most beloved by those who knew him best.



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  • Added: Jun 8, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38070665/james_reid-pringle: accessed ), memorial page for James Reid Pringle (1782–11 Jul 1840), Find a Grave Memorial ID 38070665, citing Saint Michaels Church Cemetery, Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by Saratoga (contributor 46965279).