Benjamin Faneuil Dunkin
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| Benjamin Faneuil Dunkin | |
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| Chief Justice of South Carolina | |
| In office November 1, 1865[1] – 1868 |
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| Preceded by | John Belton O'Neall |
| Succeeded by | Franklin J. Moses, Sr. |
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| Born | December 2, 1792 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Charleston, South Carolina |
| Spouse(s) | Washington Sala Prentiss |
| Alma mater | Harvard University |
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Benjamin Faneuil Duncan built his house with fine Regency interiors in about 1823 at 89 Warren Street, Charleston, South Carolina and lived there until 1870.
Benjamin Faneuil Dunkin was a chief justice on the South Carolina Supreme Court. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on December 2, 1792; graduated from Harvard University when he was eighteen; and moved to Charleston, South Carolina in 1811. He was elected to the South Carolina House of Representatives and served as its Speaker in 1828 and 1829. Between 1865 and 1868, he was Chief Justice of the South Carolina Supreme Court.[2] He died on December 5, 1874, at his home in Charleston, South Carolina.[3] He is buried at Magnolia Cemetery, Charleston, South Carolina.[4]
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