Editing Chester County, South Carolina (section)

==Notable people==
* [[John Adair]], (1757–1840), born in Chester County (although at the time it was believed to be part of [[Anson County, North Carolina]]),<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.carolana.com/NC/Counties/tryon_county_nc.html|title=Tryon County, North Carolina|website=www.carolana.com|access-date=March 13, 2018}}</ref> became a member of the [[United States House of Representatives]] and the [[United States Senate]], and the 8th governor of [[Kentucky]]<ref name="Marquis 1607-1896">{{cite book | title = Who Was Who in America, Historical Volume, 1607-1896 | publisher = Marquis Who's Who | location = Chicago | year = 1963}}</ref>
* [[Thomas and Meeks Griffin|Thomas Griffin and Meeks Griffin]], were wrongly executed in South Carolina by electric chair in 1915. They were framed in Chester County in 1913 and pardoned in 2009.