Share on WeChat
https://www.powervoter.us:443/hugh_leatherman%2c_sr
Copy the link and open WeChat to share.
 Share on WeChat
Copy the link and open WeChat to share.
 Share on WeChat
Scan QRCode using WeChat,and then click the icon at the top-right corner of your screen.
 Share on WeChat
Scan QRCode using WeChat,and then click the icon at the top-right corner of your screen.

Hugh Leatherman Sr.

R

Won the General, 2020 South Carolina State Senate District 31

Won the General, 2016 South Carolina State Senate District 31

Won the General, 2012 South Carolina State Senate District 31

South Carolina State Senate, District 31 (1980 - Present)

Quick Facts
  • Full Name:
    Hugh Kenneth Leatherman, Sr.
  • Gender:
    Male
  • Birth Date:
    04/14/1931
  • Birth Place:
    Lincoln County, NC
  • Home City:
    Florence, SC
  • Religion:
    Methodist
  • Family:
    Wife: Jean; 6 Children: Shiela, Hugh Kenneth Jr., Karen, Joyce, Amy, Sarah; 5 Grandchildren
Personal Details

Education

  • BS, Civil Engineering, North Carolina State University, 1953

Professional Experience

  • BS, Civil Engineering, North Carolina State University, 1953
  • President, Leacon, Incorporated, present
  • Former President, Florence Concrete Products
  • Former Managing Partner, WyBoo Investment

Political Experience

  • BS, Civil Engineering, North Carolina State University, 1953
  • President, Leacon, Incorporated, present
  • Former President, Florence Concrete Products
  • Former Managing Partner, WyBoo Investment
  • Senator, South Carolina State Senate, District 31, 1980-present
  • Former Senate Majority Leader, South Carolina State Senate
  • Candidate, South Carolina State Senate, District 31, 2020
  • President Pro Tempore, South Carolina State Senate, 2014-2019
  • Member, Town Council, Quinby, 1967-1976
  • Mayor Pro Tempore, Town of Quinby, 1971-1976

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Chair, Interstate Cooperation Committee, South Carolina State Senate

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Ethics Committee

Chair, Finance Committee

Member, Interstate Cooperation Committee

Chair, Joint Committee on Bond Review

Member, Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee

Member, Military-Connected Children's Welfare Task Force

Member, Rules Committee

Member, Transportation Committee

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • BS, Civil Engineering, North Carolina State University, 1953
  • President, Leacon, Incorporated, present
  • Former President, Florence Concrete Products
  • Former Managing Partner, WyBoo Investment
  • Senator, South Carolina State Senate, District 31, 1980-present
  • Former Senate Majority Leader, South Carolina State Senate
  • Candidate, South Carolina State Senate, District 31, 2020
  • President Pro Tempore, South Carolina State Senate, 2014-2019
  • Member, Town Council, Quinby, 1967-1976
  • Mayor Pro Tempore, Town of Quinby, 1971-1976
  • Member, Central United Methodist Church, present
  • Member, Clemson University College of Engineering and Science Advisory Board, present
  • Member, Florence Rotary Club, present
  • Member, Florence Toastmaster Club, present
  • Member Emeritus, Francis Marion University Board of Trustees, present
  • Chair, Salary Executive and Performance Evaluation Committee, present
  • Member, South Carolina Budget and Control Board, present
  • Deacon, First Baptist Church
  • Former President, Optimist Club
  • Member, President Advisory Council, Clemson University
  • Member, South Carolina Research Authority Board

Other Info

— Awards:

  • Honorary Doctorates from Francis Marion University, the College of Charleston, the Medical University of South Carolina, The Citadel, Coastal Carolina University, The University of South Carolina, Clemson University, Lander University, South Carolina State University, Wofford College and Winthrop University.

  • 5

State Bills
Speeches

NARENCO Establishing Operations in Florence County
Sep. 17, 2020Statement
Facebook Twitter WeChat Email CopyLink

Red Bone Alley Foods, LLC Expanding Florence County Operations
Mar. 17, 2015Press Release
Facebook Twitter WeChat Email CopyLink

Voter Guide

View

Hot Tag


Disclaimer | Privacy Policy | Contact Us
© 2024 Power Voter. All rights reserved.