# Joseph Alston

> American politician and Governor of South Carolina (1779-1816)

**Wikidata**: [Q1706452](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1706452)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Alston)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/joseph-alston


## References

1. The Biographical Dictionary of America
2. Find a Grave
3. Geni.com
4. [A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825](https://elections.lib.tufts.edu/catalog/AJ0348)
5. Google Knowledge Graph
6. [Source](https://elections.lib.tufts.edu/catalog/AJ0348)