Career
John Gadsden was born on March 4, 1787, to Philip Gadsden (1761–1824) and Catherine (Edwards) Gadsden (1766–1816). He died January 24, 1831, and he is buried at Saint Philip"s Church in Charleston, South Carolina.
John Gadsden was born on March 4, 1787, to Philip Gadsden (1761–1824) and Catherine (Edwards) Gadsden (1766–1816). He died January 24, 1831, and he is buried at Saint Philip"s Church in Charleston, South Carolina.
He was a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives in 1819 and was the United States. Attorney for South Carolina from 1820 to 1831.