Robert McCaw

Robert Gadsden McCaw
51st Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina
In office
December 18, 1864 – May 25, 1865[a]
GovernorAndrew Gordon Magrath
Preceded byPlowden Weston
Succeeded byWilliam Porter
Personal details
Born(1821-12-28)December 28, 1821
DiedNovember 24, 1870(1870-11-24) (aged 48)
Political partyDemocratic
EducationUniversity of Virginia
Professionplanter, soldier, politician
Military service
Allegiance Confederate States of America
Branch/service Confederate States Army
Years of service1861–1865
Rank Colonel
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War

Robert Gadsden McCaw (December 28, 1821 – November 24, 1870) was an American politician and slaveholder. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the 51st Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina.[1][2]


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  1. ^ "Robert Gadsden McCaw". www.geni.com. Retrieved May 16, 2023.
  2. ^ "LIEUTENANT GOVERNORS OF SOUTH CAROLINA 1730–2021" (PDF). scstatehouse.gov. South Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved May 14, 2023.