Henry Middleton (governor)

Henry Middleton (September 28, 1770 – June 14, 1846) was an American planter and political leader from Charleston, South Carolina. He was the 43rd Governor of South Carolina (1810–1812), represented South Carolina in the U. S. Congress (1815–1819), and served as Minister to Russia (1820–1830).

His father (Arthur Middleton) and his grandfather (Henry Middleton) had both served in the Continental Congress.

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Political offices
Preceded by
John Drayton
Governor of South Carolina
1810–1812
Succeeded by
Joseph Alston
United States House of Representatives
Preceded by
Langdon Cheves
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from South Carolina's 1st congressional district

1815–1819
Succeeded by
Charles Pinckney