Edward Harleston


Edward Harleston was an American planter and politician.
Harleston, son of Edward and Annabella Harleston, was born in Charleston, S. C., 25th Dec, 1794, and died
11th Feb., 1871, aged 76 years. He graduated from Yale College in 1815. Most of his life was passed as a planter of rice and cotton. He served in the South Carolina State Legislature several years. He married, 26th Jan., 1826, Ann Isabella Huger, who survived him.