Jim Harrison (South Carolina politician)
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Jim Harrison | |
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Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 75th district | |
In office December 1994 โ December 4, 2012 | |
Preceded by | Candy Waites |
Succeeded by | Kirkman Finlay III |
Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 76th district | |
In office December 1990 โ December 1994 | |
Preceded by | Joyce Hearn |
Succeeded by | Leon Howard |
Personal details | |
Born | James Hodges Harrison April 11, 1951 Greenwood, South Carolina |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Susan |
Alma mater | The Citadel University of South Carolina |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1973โ2003 |
Rank | Colonel |
Unit | U.S. Army Reserve |
Awards | Legion of Merit Bronze Star Medal |
James Hodges Harrison (born April 11, 1951) is an American lawyer and politician.
Political career
Harrison served in the South Carolina House of Representatives from 1990 to 2012 and, at his retirement, was chairman of the House's judiciary committee.
In 2018, during the South Carolina Statehouse corruption investigation, Harrison was found guilty of multiple charges related to public corruption.[1]
References
- ^ Monk, John (October 26, 2018). "SC Rep. Harrison found guilty in public corruption case, gets prison sentence". The State. Retrieved December 21, 2020.
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