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On November 13, 1838, after a six-month courtship, Anna Maria Calhoun married Thomas Green Clemson IV in this very room. The ceremony was performed by the St. Paul’s Episcopal Church’s minister with a formal reception following shortly thereafter.
Thomas Green Clemson, the university's founder, came to the foothills of South Carolina in 1838, when he married Anna Maria Calhoun, daughter of John C. Calhoun, the South Carolina politician and seventh U.S. Vice President.
Clyde N. Wilson, ed. The Essential Calhoun: Selections from Writings, Speeches, and Letters, (New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1992), 213.. Joseph A Scoville, “A Visit to Fort Hill,” New York Herald, 1849. Perhaps one of the best accounts of the Fort Hill Plantation was this newspaper account.. According to the 1843 memoir of Calhoun as a statesman, Calhoun’s brother James was instrumental in ...
More information. Anna Calhoun was born on the Bath plantation, in the Abbeville District of South Carolina. She was one of seven children in the Calhoun family. Anna adored her father, John C. Calhoun, and remained close to him unti his death in 1850. Her early education was through her surroundings and family, at a day school in Edgefield, SC ...
De oprichter van de universiteit, John Green Clemson, kwam in 1838 voor het eerst in South Carolina toen hij trouwde met Anna Maria Calhoun, de dochter van een staatsman uit South Carolina. Toen Clemson stierf op 6 april 1888, liet hij een groot deel van de grond die hij had geërfd van zijn vrouw, na aan de staat South Carolina.
Anna Maria Calhoun Clemson willed her three-fourths share of Fort Hill to her husband, Thomas Clemson, with the caveat that he must die with a will. At Anna’s death in 1875, Thomas worked with two attorneys, James Rion and Richard Wright Simpson, to create his bequest that became Clemson University.
Anna Maria Calhoun Clemson (Q4767288) From Wikidata. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Daughter of John C Calhoun. ... English Wikipedia. image. Amcalhoun.jpg ...
