William Lawrence Mauldin (June 13, 1845 – August 13, 1912)
was a South Carolina politician and railroad executive. He served as mayor of
Greenville, in the South Carolina House of Representatives, South Carolina Senate, and was
Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina
The lieutenant governor of South Carolina is the second-in-command to the governor of South Carolina. Beyond overseeing the Office on Aging and the responsibility to act or serve as governor in the event of the office's vacancy, the duties of th ...
.
The
University of North Carolina has a collection of his papers.
He was born in Greenville, South Carolina to Samuel and Caroline née McHardy Mauldin.
[ He married Eliza Thompson Kern in 1871.
In 1877 he was elected mayor of Greenville. In 1882 he was elected to the South Carolina House of Representatives. In 1884 he became a member of the South Carolina Senate and in 1886 he became lieutenant governor. He was re-elected in 1888.]
See also
* List of lieutenant governors of South Carolina
*List of mayors of Greenville, South Carolina
This is a list of mayors of Greenville, South Carolina, a city in the northwest ( Upstate) part of the U.S. state of South Carolina. Before the city's office of Mayor was established, a similar role was that of Intendant. Mayors began office when t ...
References
External links
Findagrave entry
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1845 births
1912 deaths
Lieutenant Governors of South Carolina
Mayors of Greenville, South Carolina
Members of the South Carolina House of Representatives
South Carolina state senators