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Wade Hampton I
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Wade Hampton I

Wade Hampton (1752 – February 4, 1835) was an American soldier, politician, two-term U.S. Congressman, and may have been the wealthiest planter and one of the largest slave holders in the U.S. at the time of his death.

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