John Gary Evans
John Gary Evans (October 15, 1863 – June 26, 1942) was the 85th governor of South Carolina from 1894 to 1897.
John Gary Evans | |
|---|---|
| 85th Governor of South Carolina | |
| In office December 4, 1894 – January 18, 1897 | |
| Lieutenant | Washington H. Timmerman |
| Preceded by | Benjamin Tillman |
| Succeeded by | William Haselden Ellerbe |
| Member of the South Carolina Senate from Aiken County | |
| In office November 22, 1892 – November 27, 1894 | |
| Preceded by | John Murphy Bell |
| Succeeded by | Oliver Cromwell Jordan |
| Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives | |
| In office November 27, 1888 – November 22, 1892 | |
| Constituency | Aiken County |
| In office January 9, 1923 – January 13, 1925 | |
| Constituency | Spartanburg County |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 15, 1863 Cokesbury, South Carolina, C.S. |
| Died | June 26, 1942 (aged 78) Spartanburg, South Carolina, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | Union College |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Branch/service | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1898 - 1899 |
| Rank | Major |
| Battles/wars | Spanish–American War |
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