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Kirkman "Kirk" Finlay Jr. (August 16, 1936 – June 27, 1993) was an American lawyer and politician who served on the Columbia, South Carolina city council from 1974 to 1978 and as that city's mayor from 1978 to 1986. [1] He died of brain cancer in 1993 at the age of 56.
Larry Francis Lebby, (September 8, 1950 – July 21, 2019) a native South Carolinian, was a nationally known painter, printmaker and artist working in Columbia, South Carolina. Early life and education
At the close of the filing period, seven candidates had filed: former South Carolina Democratic Party Black Caucus Chair Johnnie Cordero, [35] State House of Representative member Kambrell Garvin, Broad River Business Alliance [36] President Javar Juarez and former City of Columbia Councilwoman Tameika Isaac Devine for the Democratic Primary ...
Larry Gene Bell (October 30, 1949 [1] – October 4, 1996) was an American murderer and suspected serial killer in Lexington County, South Carolina, who was executed by electrocution for the murders of Sharon Smith and Debra Helmick.
John T. Campbell, politician, mayor of Columbia; J. Michelle Childs, U.S. circuit judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit; Jim Clyburn, US House Assistant Democratic Leader; Bob Coble, politician, mayor of Columbia; John E. Courson, politician, President Pro Tempore of the South Carolina Senate
Isaiah DeQuincey Newman (April 17, 1911 - July 31, 1985) was an American civil rights activist, Methodist pastor, and state senator from the US state of South Carolina.He is credited with assisting in the foundation of the Democratic Progressive Party, and serving as the state field director for the South Carolina National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) from 1960 to ...
Richard Quinn Sr. (February 23, 1945 — March 21, 2024) [1] was a political consultant who, until his death, was under indictment for perjury in a state of South Carolina political corruption case. A long-time Republican Party campaign consultant, he advised the presidential campaigns of Ronald Reagan , John McCain , and Lindsey Graham . [ 2 ]
Albert William Watson (August 30, 1922 – September 25, 1994) was an American politician, a Democrat-turned-Republican state and U.S. representative from South Carolina.He is best known for his losing 1970 campaign for governor of South Carolina, which has been described as the last high-profile, openly segregationist campaign in American politics.