John Taylor (South Carolina governor)

John Taylor
51st Governor of South Carolina
In office December 9, 1826 – December 10, 1828
Lieutenant	James Witherspoon
Preceded by	Richard Irvine Manning I
Succeeded by	Stephen Decatur Miller
Member of the South Carolina Senate from Richland District
In office November 23, 1818 – November 27, 1826
Preceded by	John Hopkins
Succeeded by	Wade Hampton III
United States Senator from South Carolina
In office December 31, 1810 – November 1816
Preceded by	Thomas Sumter
Succeeded by	William Smith
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from South Carolina's 4th district
In office March 4, 1807 – December 30, 1810
Preceded by	O'Brien Smith
Succeeded by	William Lowndes
Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from Richland County
In office November 28, 1796 – November 22, 1802
Personal details
Born	(1770-05-04)May 4, 1770 Granby, Province of South Carolina, British America
Died	April 16, 1832(1832-04-16) (aged 61) Camden, South Carolina, U.S.
Political party	Democratic-Republican
Alma mater	College of New Jersey
Profession	lawyer, politician

John Taylor (May 4, 1770 – April 16, 1832) was the 51st Governor of South Carolina from 1826 to 1828.

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