Magnolia Cemetery (Charleston, South Carolina)

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Magnolia Cemetery is a historic cemetery in Charleston, South Carolina. It was dedicated in 1850; Charles Fraser delivered the dedication address. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as a Historic District in 1978.

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Notable interments

William Aiken, Jr. (1806-1887), US Congressman, South Carolina Governor
John Bennett (1865-1956), author and illustrator
Thomas Bennett, Jr. (1781-1865), Governor of South Carolina
William H. Brawley (1841-1916), U.S. Representative from South Carolina and United States federal judge
Sallie F. Chapin (1830-1896), organized the Charleston Woman's Christian Temperance Union in 1881, the first in the state and served as first State president in 1883
Langdon Cheves (1776-1857), American politician and a president of the Second Bank of the United States
James Conner (general) (1829-1883), Confederate general in the American Civil War
George E. Dixon (1837-1864), Commander of the Confederate submarine H.L. Hunley
Frank Bunker Gilbreth, Jr. (1911-2001), author
William J. Grayson (1788-1863), U.S. Representative from South Carolina
Wilson Godfrey Harvey (1866-1932), Governor of South Carolina
Daniel Elliott Huger (1779-1854), US Senator from South Carolina
Horace Lawson Hunley (1823-1863), Confederate marine engineer, developer of early submarines
Micah Jenkins (1835-1864), Confederate general
Mitchell Campbell King (1815-1901), physician
George Swinton Legaré (1869-1913), U.S. Representative from South Carolina
Hugh S. Legaré (1797-1843), 16th U.S. Attorney General
William Turner Logan (1874-1941), U.S. Representative from South Carolina
Andrew Gordon Magrath (1813-1893), South Carolina Governor
Burnet Rhett Maybank (1899-1954), US Senator, South Carolina Governor
John Darlington Newcomer (1867-1931), American architect
Josephine Pinckney (1895-1957), novelist and poet
St. Julien Ravenel (1819-1882), physician and chemist
Robert Rhett (1869-1913), U.S. Representative and Senator from South Carolina
Roswell S. Ripley (1823-1887), Confederate general
William Gilmore Simms (1806-1870), poet, novelist and historian
Charles Henry Simonton (1829-1904), Confederate Colonel and federal judge on 4th Circuit Court of Appeals
Julius Waties Waring (1880-1968), United States federal judge linked to the American Civil Rights Movement.
Richard Smith Whaley (1874-1951), U.S. Representative from South Carolina
British war graves of five Royal Navy and Merchant Navy personnel of World War II.