John Edwards (18th-century politician) - John Edwards was the eighth intendant (mayor) of Charleston South Carolina serving two terms from 1795 to 1797.Edwards was born in 1760 to John Edwards and Margaret Peronneau. He served as an aide-de-camp to Francis Marion during the Revolutionary War and married Rebecca Donnom in 1783. Edwards was elected from the Charleston area to the General Assembly for 1787-1788 but he resigned his position when he was appointed Commissioner of the South Carolina Treasury. Given a choice of categories company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work, the text refers to which one?
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