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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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 |
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