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Andrew Pickens Jr. (December 13, 1779 – June 24, 1838) was an American soldier and politician. He served as the 46th Governor of South Carolina from 1816 until 1818. Pickens was the son of well-known American Revolutionary general Andrew Pickens (1739–1817), and Rebecca Floride Pickens (nee Colhoun). He was born on his father's plantation on the Savannah River in Horse Creek Valley in Edgefield County, South Carolina. He was a maternal cousin of fellow South Carolina politician John C. Calhoun. He was also a paternal cousin of Calhoun's wife Floride.

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  • Andrew Pickens junior (* 13. Dezember 1779 im Edgefield County, South Carolina; † 1. Juli 1838 in Pontotock, Mississippi) war ein amerikanischer Politiker und von 1816 bis 1818 Gouverneur von South Carolina. (de)
  • Andrew Pickens senior (* 13. September 1739 in , Bucks County, Province of Pennsylvania; † 11. August 1817 in , South Carolina) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker. Zwischen 1793 und 1795 vertrat er den Bundesstaat South Carolina im US-Repräsentantenhaus. (de)
  • Andrew Pickens Jr. (December 13, 1779 – June 24, 1838) was an American soldier and politician. He served as the 46th Governor of South Carolina from 1816 until 1818. Pickens was the son of well-known American Revolutionary general Andrew Pickens (1739–1817), and Rebecca Floride Pickens (nee Colhoun). He was born on his father's plantation on the Savannah River in Horse Creek Valley in Edgefield County, South Carolina. He was a maternal cousin of fellow South Carolina politician John C. Calhoun. He was also a paternal cousin of Calhoun's wife Floride. Pickens attended Brown University, graduating in 1801. He served as a lieutenant-colonel in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812. After the war, he established a plantation, "Oatlands", in Edgefield County, and took up the practice of law. He also established a residence, "Halcyon Grove", in the village of Edgefield, and married Susannah Smith Wilkinson. On December 5, 1816, the South Carolina General Assembly elected Pickens as governor by secret ballot. Pickens championed the construction of roads and canals by government, a policy called internal improvements. During his administration, South Carolina began an internal improvements program. The price of cotton rose to the highest point reached in South Carolina during the antebellum period. The city of Charleston was struck with a disastrous yellow fever epidemic. After leaving office, Pickens moved to Alabama and helped negotiate a treaty with the Creek Indians of Georgia. For a period of time around 1829, he lived in Augusta. Growing up living by Indians, he had a very tight bond with them. Pickens died June 24, 1838, in Pontotoc, Mississippi, and was interred at Old Stone Church Cemetery in Clemson, South Carolina. His son, Francis Wilkinson Pickens (1805–1869) was a U.S. Representative and the Governor of South Carolina when the state seceded from the Union in 1860. (en)
  • Andrew Pickens, né le 13 septembre 1739 dans le comté de Bucks et mort le 11 août 1817 dans le comté d'Oconee, est un milicien lors de la guerre d'indépendance des États-Unis et un homme politique américain. Vétéran de la guerre anglo-cherokee, il est membre de la Chambre des représentants des États-Unis pour la Caroline du Sud de 1793 à 1795. Le Fort Pickens est nommé d'après lui. (fr)
  • Andrew Pickens, född 13 september 1739 i Bucks County, Pennsylvania, död 11 augusti 1817 nära Tamassee, South Carolina, var en amerikansk politiker. Pickens var son till invandrare från Ulster. Pickens deltog i kriget mot indianerna 1760–1761 och i amerikanska revolutionskriget. Han var en av dem som förde befälet mot britterna i 1779. I ett sent skede av kriget besegrade han cherokeserna i norra Georgia. Pickens var ledamot av South Carolinas representanthus 1781–1794 och 1800–1812. Han representerade South Carolina i USA:s representanthus 1793–1795. Pickens gifte sig 1765 med John E. Colhouns syster Rebecca Calhoun. Paret fick 12 barn. Sonen Andrew Pickens var South Carolinas guvernör 1816–1818 och sonsonen Francis Wilkinson Pickens var guvernör 1860–1862. (sv)
  • Andrew Pickens, född 13 december 1779 i nuvarande Edgefield County i South Carolina, död 1 juli 1838 i Pontotoc i Mississippi, var en amerikansk politiker (demokrat-republikan). Han var South Carolinas guvernör 1816–1818. Fadern Andrew Pickens var ledamot av USA:s representanthus 1793–1795 och sonen Francis Wilkinson Pickens representanthusledamot 1834–1843 samt South Carolinas guvernör 1860–1862. Pickens deltog i försvaret av Charleston som överstelöjtnant i 1812 års krig och var verksam som plantageägare. Pickens efterträdde 1816 David Rogerson Williams som South Carolinas guvernör och efterträddes 1818 av John Geddes. Pickens avled 1838 och hans gravplats finns i Pickens County i South Carolina. (sv)
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  • Andrew Pickens junior (* 13. Dezember 1779 im Edgefield County, South Carolina; † 1. Juli 1838 in Pontotock, Mississippi) war ein amerikanischer Politiker und von 1816 bis 1818 Gouverneur von South Carolina. (de)
  • Andrew Pickens senior (* 13. September 1739 in , Bucks County, Province of Pennsylvania; † 11. August 1817 in , South Carolina) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker. Zwischen 1793 und 1795 vertrat er den Bundesstaat South Carolina im US-Repräsentantenhaus. (de)
  • Andrew Pickens, né le 13 septembre 1739 dans le comté de Bucks et mort le 11 août 1817 dans le comté d'Oconee, est un milicien lors de la guerre d'indépendance des États-Unis et un homme politique américain. Vétéran de la guerre anglo-cherokee, il est membre de la Chambre des représentants des États-Unis pour la Caroline du Sud de 1793 à 1795. Le Fort Pickens est nommé d'après lui. (fr)
  • Andrew Pickens Jr. (December 13, 1779 – June 24, 1838) was an American soldier and politician. He served as the 46th Governor of South Carolina from 1816 until 1818. Pickens was the son of well-known American Revolutionary general Andrew Pickens (1739–1817), and Rebecca Floride Pickens (nee Colhoun). He was born on his father's plantation on the Savannah River in Horse Creek Valley in Edgefield County, South Carolina. He was a maternal cousin of fellow South Carolina politician John C. Calhoun. He was also a paternal cousin of Calhoun's wife Floride. (en)
  • Andrew Pickens, född 13 december 1779 i nuvarande Edgefield County i South Carolina, död 1 juli 1838 i Pontotoc i Mississippi, var en amerikansk politiker (demokrat-republikan). Han var South Carolinas guvernör 1816–1818. Fadern Andrew Pickens var ledamot av USA:s representanthus 1793–1795 och sonen Francis Wilkinson Pickens representanthusledamot 1834–1843 samt South Carolinas guvernör 1860–1862. Pickens deltog i försvaret av Charleston som överstelöjtnant i 1812 års krig och var verksam som plantageägare. Pickens avled 1838 och hans gravplats finns i Pickens County i South Carolina. (sv)
  • Andrew Pickens, född 13 september 1739 i Bucks County, Pennsylvania, död 11 augusti 1817 nära Tamassee, South Carolina, var en amerikansk politiker. Pickens var son till invandrare från Ulster. Pickens deltog i kriget mot indianerna 1760–1761 och i amerikanska revolutionskriget. Han var en av dem som förde befälet mot britterna i 1779. I ett sent skede av kriget besegrade han cherokeserna i norra Georgia. Pickens var ledamot av South Carolinas representanthus 1781–1794 och 1800–1812. Han representerade South Carolina i USA:s representanthus 1793–1795. (sv)
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