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Photographer: South Carolina Postcards Vol VIII: Camden by Howard Woody
Taken: Circa 1871
Caption: Rev. Henry Weston Cardozo
1830-1886
Additional Description: Born in Charleston, the eldest son of Lydia Weston (c. 1805-1864), who was of African and Native-American ancestry, and Isaac Nunez Cordozo (1792-1855), who descended from a Sephardic (Jewish) family of Purtugal. Henry was elected to the South Carolina state senate twice (1870-1874). He was the auditor of Kershaw County from 1868 until 1869, and chairman of the Kershaw County Republican Party in 1870. He became a minister in the Methodist Episcopal church, as did his son Rev. Isaac Numez Cardozo (1856-1898).
Submitted: September 14, 2011, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.
Database Locator Identification Number: p172139
File Size: 0.024 Megabytes

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