John Kershaw (American politician), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

John Kershaw (American politician)

American politician

Date of Birth: 12-Sep-1765

Place of Birth: Camden, South Carolina, United States

Date of Death: 04-Aug-1829

Profession: judge, lawyer, politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

John Kershaw (September 12, 1765 – August 4, 1829) was a U.S.
Representative from South Carolina. Born in Camden, South Carolina, Kershaw attended Rushworth School and Oxford College, England where he studied law.
He was the son of Joseph Kershaw, one of the founders of Camden, SC.
He married Harriet DuBose in 1812.
They were the parents of Major General Joseph Brevard Kershaw, a noted Confederate Army officer.