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Greenwood, SC
CITY
Official Website:
http://www.cityofgreenwoodsc.com/
Chamber of Commerce:
http://www.greenwoodscchamber.org/ Visitors Bureau:
http://www.visitgreenwoodsc.com/ Population:
22071 (2000 census) Founding Date:
1857 (charter) County:
Greenwood County Named "Green Wood" in 1824 by plantation owner John McGehee, Jr.'s wife, Charlotte.
SCHOOLS
BIRTHS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| William J. B. Dorn |
Politician |
14-Apr-1916 |
13-Aug-2005 |
Congressman from South Carolina, 1947-74 |
| Albert W. Gilchrist |
Politician |
15-Jan-1858 |
15-May-1926 |
Governor of Florida, 1909-13 |
DEATHS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| William J. B. Dorn |
Politician |
14-Apr-1916 |
13-Aug-2005 |
Congressman from South Carolina, 1947-74 |
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