Order of the Palmetto

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Order of the Palmetto

HONOR

Lifetime achievement, awarded by the Governor of South Carolina since 1971.

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

James F. Barker Educator c. 1947 President of Clemson University

Ben Bernanke Economist 13-Dec-1953 Federal Reserve Chairman

Henry Brown Politician 20-Dec-1935 Congressman, South Carolina 1st

Harry Carson Football 26-Nov-1953 NY Giants Linebacker, Hall of Famer

Jim Clyburn Politician 21-Jul-1940 Congressman, South Carolina 6th

Harry S. Dent, Sr. Government 21-Feb-1930 28-Sep-2007 Devised Nixon's Southern Strategy

James R. Mann Politician 27-Apr-1920 20-Dec-2010 Congressman from South Carolina, 1969-79

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