So What’s in a Name? (Charleston Idiosyncrasies – Part 1)
Everything if you are a Charlestonian. Pinckney, Tradd, Calhoun, Gibbes, Anson, Ravenel, Legare (pronounced Luh-gree), Manigault, Aiken, Huger (pronounced Hugh-gee), Middleton…. These are names you hear over and over in your Charleston goings and comings. Perhaps you drove down a street of that name, or wandered past a soaring mansion with a plaque bearing that name, or met someone at...