Edward Harleston

Edward Harleston (December 25, 1794 – January 26, 1826) was an American planter and politician.

Harleston, son of Edward and Annabella (Moultrie) Harleston, was born in Charleston, S. C., 25th Dec, 1794, and died 11th Feb., 1871, aged 76 years. He graduated from Yale College in 1815. Most of his life was passed as a planter of rice and cotton. He served in the South Carolina State Legislature several years. He married, 26th Jan., 1826, Ann Isabella Huger, who survived him.

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