The Gadsdens
- Christopher Gadsden (1723-1805), Delegate to the Continental Congress from South Carolina 1774-1776, Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina 1778-1780. Grandfather of John Gadsden and James Gadsden.
- John Gadsden (1787-1831), South Carolina State Representative 1819, U.S. Attorney of South Carolina 1820-1831, Intendant of Charleston, South Carolina 1827-1829. Grandson of Christopher Gadsden.
- James Gadsden (1788-1858), member of the Florida Territoral Legislature, U.S. Minister to Mexico 1853-1856. Grandson of Christopher Gadsden.
- Philip H. Gadsden (1867-1965), delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1916. Grandnephew of John Gadsen and James Gadsden.
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