Gilbert Pillsbury
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Gilbert Pillsbury
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Gilbert Pillsbury (1813-1893) was the Reconstruction mayor of Charleston, South Carolina, and he served one term from 1868 to 1871. He ran against William Patton and Chancellor Lesesne. Due to election challenges, he was installed as mayor only in May 1869. He was again nominated for a second term in 1871, but lost to Johann Andreas Wagener. Pillsbury attended Phillips Academy but did not graduate. He argued that the school's "vigorous pro-slavery restrictions" forced him to leave after he helpe
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American politician
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