| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| Gresham Barrett |
Politician |
14-Feb-1961 |
|
Congressman, South Carolina 3rd |
| Preston S. Brooks |
Politician |
5-Aug-1819 |
27-Jan-1857 |
Beat Charles Sumner with a cane |
| Henry Brown |
Politician |
20-Dec-1935 |
|
Congressman, South Carolina 1st |
| James F. Byrnes |
Politician |
2-May-1882 |
9-Apr-1972 |
US Secretary of State, 1945-47 |
| John C. Calhoun |
Politician |
18-Mar-1782 |
31-Mar-1850 |
US Vice President, champion of the South |
| Carroll Campbell |
Politician |
24-Jul-1940 |
7-Dec-2005 |
Governor of South Carolina, 1987-95 |
| Jim Clyburn |
Politician |
21-Jul-1940 |
|
Congressman, South Carolina 6th |
| Jim DeMint |
Politician |
2-Sep-1951 |
|
President of the Heritage Foundation |
| Butler Derrick |
Politician |
30-Sep-1936 |
5-May-2014 |
Congressman from South Carolina, 1975-95 |
| William J. B. Dorn |
Politician |
14-Apr-1916 |
13-Aug-2005 |
Congressman from South Carolina, 1947-74 |
| Jeff Duncan |
Politician |
7-Jan-1966 |
|
Congressman, South Carolina 3rd |
| Trey Gowdy |
Politician |
22-Aug-1964 |
|
Congressman, South Carolina 4th |
| Lindsey Graham |
Politician |
9-Jul-1955 |
|
US Senator from South Carolina |
| Thomas F. Hartnett |
Politician |
7-Aug-1941 |
|
Congressman from South Carolina, 1981-87 |
| Bob Inglis |
Politician |
11-Oct-1959 |
|
Congressman from South Carolina, 1993-98, 2005-11 |
| John W. Jenrette, Jr. |
Politician |
9-May-1936 |
|
Congressman snagged in ABSCAM |
| Laurence M. Keitt |
Politician |
4-Oct-1824 |
2-Jun-1864 |
Congressman from South Carolina, 1853-60 |
| James R. Mann |
Politician |
27-Apr-1920 |
20-Dec-2010 |
Congressman from South Carolina, 1969-79 |
| George McDuffie |
Politician |
1788 |
11-Mar-1851 |
Governor of South Carolina, 1834-36 |
| John L. McMillan |
Politician |
12-Apr-1898 |
3-Sep-1979 |
Congressman from South Carolina, 1939-73 |
| Mick Mulvaney |
Politician |
21-Jul-1967 |
|
Congressman, South Carolina 5th |
| Elizabeth J. Patterson |
Politician |
18-Nov-1939 |
|
Congresswoman from South Carolina, 1987-93 |
| Charles Pinckney |
Politician |
26-Oct-1757 |
29-Oct-1824 |
Author of much of the US Constitution |
| Thomas Pinckney |
Politician |
23-Oct-1750 |
2-Nov-1828 |
Governor of South Carolina, 1787-89 |
| Joseph Rainey |
Politician |
21-Jun-1832 |
1-Aug-1887 |
Congressman from South Carolina, 1870-79 |
| Arthur Ravenel, Jr. |
Politician |
29-Mar-1927 |
|
Congressman from South Carolina, 1987-95 |
| L. Mendel Rivers |
Politician |
28-Sep-1905 |
28-Dec-1970 |
Congressman from South Carolina, 1941-70 |
| Mark Sanford |
Politician |
28-May-1960 |
|
Governor of South Carolina, 2003-11 |
| Tim Scott |
Politician |
19-Sep-1965 |
|
US Senator from South Carolina |
| Robert Smalls |
Politician |
5-Apr-1839 |
23-Feb-1915 |
Slave elected to Congress from South Carolina |
| Floyd Spence |
Politician |
9-Apr-1928 |
16-Aug-2001 |
Congressman from South Carolina, 1971-2001 |
| John Spratt |
Politician |
1-Nov-1942 |
|
Congressman from South Carolina, 1983-2011 |
| Thomas Sumter |
Military |
14-Aug-1734 |
1-Jun-1832 |
Revolutionary War general |
| Robin Tallon |
Politician |
8-Aug-1946 |
|
Congressman from South Carolina, 1983-93 |
| Joe Wilson |
Politician |
31-Jul-1947 |
|
Congressman, South Carolina 2nd |