| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| Robert Allston |
Agriculturalist |
21-Apr-1801 |
7-Apr-1864 |
Rice planter, Governor |
| André Bauer |
Politician |
20-Mar-1969 |
|
Lt. Governor of South Carolina |
| Carroll Campbell |
Politician |
24-Jul-1940 |
7-Dec-2005 |
Governor of South Carolina, 1987-95 |
| William J. B. Dorn |
Politician |
14-Apr-1916 |
13-Aug-2005 |
Congressman from South Carolina, 1947-74 |
| James B. Edwards |
Politician |
24-Jun-1927 |
26-Dec-2014 |
Governor of South Carolina, 1975-79 |
| Wade Hampton |
Politician |
28-Mar-1818 |
11-Apr-1902 |
Governor of South Carolina, 1877-79 |
| Thomas F. Hartnett |
Politician |
7-Aug-1941 |
|
Congressman from South Carolina, 1981-87 |
| Francis Marion |
Military |
c. 1732 |
26-Feb-1795 |
The Swamp Fox |
| Mick Mulvaney |
Politician |
21-Jul-1967 |
|
Congressman, South Carolina 5th |
| Elizabeth J. Patterson |
Politician |
18-Nov-1939 |
|
Congresswoman from South Carolina, 1987-93 |
| Arthur Ravenel, Jr. |
Politician |
29-Mar-1927 |
|
Congressman from South Carolina, 1987-95 |
| Richard W. Riley |
Politician |
2-Jan-1933 |
|
Governor of South Carolina, 1979-87 |
| 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 |
| Thomas Sumter |
Military |
14-Aug-1734 |
1-Jun-1832 |
Revolutionary War general |
| Strom Thurmond |
Politician |
5-Dec-1902 |
26-Jun-2003 |
US Senator from South Carolina, 1954-2003 |
| John H. Waller, Jr. |
Judge |
31-Oct-1937 |
|
Justice, South Carolina Supreme Court |
| John C. West |
Politician |
27-Aug-1922 |
21-Mar-2004 |
Governor of South Carolina, 1971-75 |
| Joe Wilson |
Politician |
31-Jul-1947 |
|
Congressman, South Carolina 2nd |