William Henry Cain (October 31, 1792 - August 20, 1878) was an American plantation owner and politician; he served as the lieutenant governor of South Carolina from 1846 to 1848.
9-1210: William Cain may refer to: William Cain (American politician) (1792–1878), lieutenant governor of South Carolina William Cain (Australian politician) , Mayor of Melbourne, Australia (1887) and member of the Victorian Legislative Council (1902–1904) William Cain (sea captain) (1862–1932), Manx master mariner Sir William Cain, 1st Baronet (1864–1924), English brewer and philanthropist William Cain (cricketer) (1899–1981), Australian cricketer William Cain (deemster) (1935–2021), Manx judge Bill Cain (athletic director) (fl. 1975–1980), American athletic director Bill Cain (basketball) (fl. 1970), player in Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball Bill Cain (fl. 1990s–2000s), American playwright See also [ edit ] Bill Cane (1911–1987), Australian plantsman Bill Kaine (1900–1968), English footballer William Caine (disambiguation) William Kane (disambiguation) Cain (disambiguation) [REDACTED] Topics referred to by
18-577: A daughter, Anna Maria Cain (1841–1905). His second wife Anne died in 1855 in a carriage accident. Cain is buried in St. Stephen's Episcopal Church Cemetery, Berkeley County, South Carolina. William DuBose (politician) William DuBose (born 1786 or 1787, St. Stephen's Parish (modern Berkeley County , South Carolina); died near Pineville , South Carolina, February 24, 1855) was an American plantation owner, lawyer, and politician who served as lieutenant governor of South Carolina from 1836 to 1838. DuBose
27-577: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages William Cain (American politician) Cain was the son of Daniel Cain (1745–1794) and Elizabeth Greenland. A graduate of South Carolina College , he purchased the plantations Somerset and Somerton in 1827 with Isaac Marion Dwight. In 1828-9 the two were Delegates to the South Carolina General Assembly from St. John's, Berkeley Parish. Cain later bought some of Dwight's share of
36-900: The South Carolina bar in 1811. DuBose served as a local justice of the peace and justice of the quorum and as a school commissioner and buildings commissioner. He served in the South Carolina House of Representatives in 1808 and in the South Carolina Senate in 1825 and 1834-5. He was a presidential elector in 1832, supporting John Floyd of the Nullifier Party , and a member of the South Carolina Nullification Convention in that year. He served as lieutenant governor from December 1836 to December 1838. DuBose
45-599: The plantations as well, and added other properties to them. Cain continued to serve in the General Assembly until 1833. In 1841 he was elected to the South Carolina State Senate to replace a member who had resigned, and he served there until 1845. In 1844 he was one of South Carolina's presidential electors, voting for Democrat James K. Polk . From 1846 to 1848 he was lieutenant governor, serving under governor David Johnson . In 1860 he
54-406: The same term This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=William_Cain&oldid=1212064266 " Category : Human name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
63-708: Was a delegate to the Fourth Convention of Merchants and Others held in Charleston, South Carolina in 1839, part of a series of conventions intended to improve the regional economy. DuBose lived on the Bluford Plantation, near Pineville, which had come into the possession of the DuBoses from his mother's family, the Sinklers. He married Laura Stevens in 1813, his step-mother's sister. DuBose
72-944: Was a delegate to the South Carolina "Convention of the People of South Carolina" called to discuss secession and was a signatory to the South Carolina Ordinance of Secession . Cain's brother Daniel was also a plantation owner; after his death in 1829 Cain was his executor. As executor, he petitioned the legislature for compensation for a slave named Frank who was executed for trying to poison his master. Cain first married Anna Maria Dubose (1793–1827), sister of another future lieutenant governor, William DuBose . After her death Cain married Anne Palmer in 1829. Cain had at least four sons: Captain William Henry Cain (1834–1909), Dr. Joseph Palmer Cain (1836–1903), Edward Cain (b. 1845), and John Calhoun Cain (1838–1916); and
81-563: Was the son of Dr. Samuel DuBose (1758-1811) and Elizabeth Sinkler. The DuBoses were a Huguenot family which had arrived early in the settlement of South Carolina and become prominent. DuBose was educated at a school in Newport , Rhode Island and then at Yale , graduating in 1807. While at Yale he was a member of the Society of Brothers in Unity . After reading for the law, he was admitted to
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