Charles Pinckney

Charles Pinckney may refer to:

  • Colonel Charles Pinckney (1731–1782), South Carolina politician, loyal to British during Revolutionary War, father of Charles Pinckney, the governor
  • Charles Pinckney (South Carolina chief justice) (died 1758), father of Charles Cotesworth Pinckney
  • Charles Cotesworth Pinckney (1746–1825), U.S. vice presidential candidate (1800), U.S. presidential candidate (1804 and 1808)
  • Charles Pinckney (governor) (1757–1824), of South Carolina, drafter of U.S. Constitution, second cousin of Charles Cotesworth Pinckney

Famous quotes containing the word charles:

    Taft, laughing, “What troubles [brother] Charles is, he is afraid Roosevelt will get the credit of making me President and not himself.” To Charles: “I will agree not to minimize the part you played in making me President if you will agree not to minimize the part Roosevelt played.”
    William Howard Taft (1857–1930)