1757
Born in Charleston, SC
1780
Captured during siege of Charleston
1781
Freed
1784-1786
Delegate to Federal Constitutional Congress
1788
Married to Mary Eleanor Laurens
1789-1791
Governor of South Carolina
1791-1792
Governor of South Carolina
1794
Son born, Henry Laurens Pinckney
1796-1798
Governor of South Carolina
1798-1801
U.S. Senator
1802-1804
U.S. Minister to Spain (ambassador)
1806-1808
Governor of South Carolina
1810-1814
State House of Representatives
1819
U.S. House of Representatives
1824
Died in Charleston
