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Samuel Prioleau

Samuel Prioleau
26th Mayor of Charleston
In office
1824–1825
Preceded by John Geddes
Succeeded by Joseph Johnson
Personal details
Political party Federalist
Profession lawyer

Samuel Prioleau was the twenty-sixth mayor of Charleston, South Carolina, serving from 1824 to 1825.

In 1820, Prioleau was elected to serve as a representative in the South Carolina House of Representatives for Charleston. He was well suited for service on the Judiciary Committee given his legal training. In 1825, he was made Recorder of the City by the City Council of Charleston.


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