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Burnet Rhett Maybank

Burnet Rhett Maybank served as Governor of South Carolina.

Democratic
South Carolina
Former

Official Site

South Carolina

Role Governor

Current assignment referenced in the congressional directory.

State South Carolina

Representing constituents across the South Carolina delegation.

Service period 1939-1941

Years of public service formally recorded.

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Biography

Born in Charleston, South Carolina, BURNET RHETT MAYBANK received a Bachelor of Science degree from the College of Charleston in 1919. He served in the South Carolina Naval Militia and the U.S. Naval Reserve during World War I. From 1920 to 1938 he was involved in the cotton export business. During that time, he also […]