Daniel Henry Chamberlain

Daniel Henry Chamberlain
Chamberlain c. 1898
76th Governor of South Carolina
In office December 1, 1874 – April 11, 1877 Disputed with Wade Hampton III from December 14, 1876[a]
Lieutenant	Richard Howell Gleaves
Preceded by	Franklin J. Moses, Jr.
Succeeded by	Wade Hampton III
Attorney General of South Carolina
In office July 6, 1868 – December 7, 1872
Governor	Robert K. Scott
Preceded by	I. W. Hayne
Succeeded by	Samuel W. Melton
Personal details
Born	(1835-06-23)June 23, 1835 West Brookfield, Massachusetts, U.S.
Died	April 13, 1907(1907-04-13) (aged 71) Charlottesville, Virginia, U.S.
Resting place	Pine Grove Cemetery in West Brookfield, Massachusetts
Political party	Republican
Alma mater	Yale University Harvard University
Signature
Military service
Allegiance	United States
Branch/service	United States Army
Years of service	1863–1865
Rank	Second Lieutenant
Unit	5th Massachusetts Cavalry Regiment
Battles/wars	American Civil War

Daniel Henry Chamberlain (June 23, 1835 – April 13, 1907) was an American planter, lawyer, author and the 76th Governor of South Carolina from 1874 until 1876 or 1877.^[a] The federal government withdrew troops from the state and ended Reconstruction that year. Chamberlain was the last Republican governor of South Carolina until James B. Edwards was elected in 1974.
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