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Famous people · Society Hill

7 famous people were born in Society Hill

Most widely known is David Gregg McIntosh, the confederate Army officer, with articles in 4 languages. More than half were born in the age of mills and railroads, 4 in all. Only 51 of the 210 towns in South Carolina with anyone on record list more. Henry McIver (1826) and Theodore H. Winters Jr. (1913) mark the two ends of the list.

#1 best knownDavid Gregg McIntoshMilitary · 1836–1916
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7
notable people
Best known
David Gregg McIntosh
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1826
Henry McIver
Youngest
1913
Theodore H. Winters Jr.
Most common field
Military
2 people
The best known

Born in Society Hill

The three are covered in 4, 3 and 3 languages: David Gregg McIntosh, Henry Marshall Furman and James Harvey Rogers.

David Gregg McIntosh#1
Military

David Gregg McIntosh

1836–1916

Confederate Army officer

4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Henry Marshall Furman#2
Politics & Law

Henry Marshall Furman

1850–1916

American judge

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
James Harvey Rogers#3
Science & Medicine

James Harvey Rogers

1886–1939

American economist and educator

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Through the years

When Society Hill’s famous people were born

The 1830s top the chart, with 1 births in the decade.

A new nationMills & railroads18501900Henry McIverHenry Marshall FurmanJames Harvey Rogers
MilitaryPolitics & LawScience & MedicineBusinessSports

Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.

Known for

What Society Hill is known for

The field with the most names is Military: 2.

The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.

Everyone

Everyone else born in Society Hill

A further 4 follow, born between 1826 and 1913.

James McQueen

James McQueen

1866–1925

American steel industry businessperson

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Pat Crawford

1902–1994

American baseball player

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Theodore H. Winters Jr.

1913–2008

Navy captain

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Society Hill and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.

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