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Middleton, Arthur.
Adm. pens.
at TRINITY HALL, May 1, 1759.
[Eldest s. of Henry, of Berkley, S. Carolina, President of the Provincial Congress.] B. June 26, 1742.
Schools, Harrow and Westminster.] ['Educated in the Colony, and in England, probably at the Academy in Hackney' (Dict.
of American Biography
, XII. 594).] Matric. Lent, 1760; Scholar, 1760.
Adm. at the Middle Temple, Apr. 14, 1757.
Returned to S. Carolina, 1763.
Elected to the Colonial House of Assembly, 1763-8, and to the Provincial Congress, 1774.
Signed the Declaration of Independence, 1776.
Framed a constitution for Carolina.
Refused the office of Governor, 1778.
Imprisoned on the fall of Charleston, May 1780, and his estates sequestrated.
Released 1781 and became Member of Congress.
Married, Aug. 19, 1764, Mary, dau. of Walter Izard, of St George's, Berkley, and had issue.
Died Jan. 1, 1787, at Gooseneck, S. Carolina.
Father of John I. (1803). (Record of Old Westminsters; Inns of Court.)
Arthur MIDDLETON
Approx. lifespan: 1742–1787
pens. Trinity Hall adm1759:05:01
Eldest s. of Henry MIDDLETON, of Berkley, South Carolina , [ USA ] President of: : Provincial Congress.]
b. 1742:06:26
schools Sch: Harrow School Harrow, [ Middlesex ]
and Westminster, [ London ] .]["Educated in the Colony South Carolina , USA , and in England, probably at the Academy in Hackney, [ London ] " ( Dict. of American Biography, XII. 594).]
Matric 1760:01LT:
Scholar 1760
Adm. at: Middle Temple 1757:04:14
Returned to South Carolina , [ USA ] 1763
Elected to the Colonial: House of Assembly, [ South Carolina ], [ USA ] 1763-68, and to the Provincial Congress 1774
Signed the Declaration of Independence 1776
Framed a constitution for Carolina. Refused the office of Governor: 1778
Imprisoned on the fall of Charleston, [ South Carolina ], [ USA ] 1780:05, and his estates sequestrated. Released 1781
and became
Member of: Congress.
m. 1764:08:19,Mary dau. of Walter IZARD, of St George's Berkley, [ South Carolina ], [ USA ]
had issue
d. 1787:01:01 at Gooseneck, South Carolina , [ USA ]
father of John I. MIDDLETON (1803)
( Record of Old Westminsters; Inns of Court .)

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