John Drayton
1766–1822 · Charleston, SC
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina | Judge | James Madison (Jeffersonian Republican) | May 7, 1812 | Death, Nov 27, 1822 |
Education
- Inner Temple, London, England
- Read law, 1788
Professional Career
Private practice, Charleston, South Carolina, 1788, 1789-1794, 1796-1798, 1811-1812; Warden, Charleston, South Carolina, 1788-; Rice planter, Georgetown County, South Carolina, 1794-1822; State representative, South Carolina, 1792-1796; Lieutenant governor, South Carolina, 1798-1800; Governor, South Carolina, 1801-1803, 1809-1810; Intendant, Charleston, South Carolina, 1803-1805; State senator, South Carolina, 1805-1808