James Hamilton Couper

James Hamilton Couper
Born4 March 1794 Edit this on Wikidata
Georgia Edit this on Wikidata
Died3 June 1866 Edit this on Wikidata (aged 72)
St. Simons Edit this on Wikidata
Alma mater
OccupationPlanter, slave owner

James Hamilton Couper (March 5, 1794 – July 3, 1866) was an American planter and slaver who at his peak controlled more than 1,500 slaves.[1]

  1. ^ Bagwell, James (2002). Rice Gold: James Hamilton Couper and Plantation Life on the Georgia Coast. Macon, Georgia: Mercer University Press. 193 pp. ISBN 978-0865546516.