Eric Chalmers Poston

Eric Chalmers Poston is a South Carolina author, editor, publisher, and historical researcher based in Columbia, South Carolina. His publishing work focuses on regional history, genealogy, source preservation, and the documentary record of the Poston family of South Carolina and the Pee Dee region. He is the author and editor of historical and genealogical works including A Poston Family of South Carolina: Its Immigrant Ancestor and Some of His Descendants and Rooted in the Pee Dee: The History of Poston, South Carolina and Its Founding Family. Through his publishing and archive projects, Poston works to preserve family records, local history, and documentary materials connected to Poston, South Carolina, Andrew Poston, the Great Pee Dee River, and the broader South Carolina Pee Dee.