Joseph H. Jefferson
Joseph H. Jefferson is a Democratic member of the South Carolina House of Representatives, representing the 102nd District since 2004.
Joseph H. Jefferson | |
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Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 102nd district | |
In office 2004 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Pineville, South Carolina | May 31, 1947
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Delores Jefferson |
Residence(s) | Pineville, South Carolina |
Alma mater | Claflin University |
Profession | Realtor |
Background
Jefferson was born on May 31, 1947, to Joseph H. and Omega T. Jefferson. He graduated from St. Stephens High School and then attended Claflin University, where he earned a B.S. in 1970. Jefferson also attended the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy Magistrate School in 1999. On May 30, 1970, he married Deloris Livingston and the couple has 3 children, Trena Mack, Marva Patterson, and Joseph III. Jefferson was a Specialist Assistant to Congressman Mendel Davis from 1972 to 1980, Chairman of the Berkeley County School Board and represented the Sixth Congressional District as a member of the South Carolina Department of Transportation Commission from 1994 to 1998. Jefferson served as a Magistrate Judge for Berkeley County for 32 years.[1]
Jefferson currently serves as 2nd Vice Chair of the House Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee.[2]
Notes
- "Representative Joseph H. Jefferson". South Carolina State House. Archived from the original on 2004-12-27. Retrieved 2008-03-27.
- "House Standing Committees". South Carolina Legislature. December 7, 2022. Retrieved December 10, 2022.
External links
- Project Vote Smart - Representative Joe Jefferson Jr. (SC) profile
- Follow the Money - Joseph Jefferson Jr