Public Relations Consultant
Residing at 1237 Marvin Ave., Charleston
Born July 1, 1954 in Charleston
Son of the late William and the late Sinclair Gilliard
Attended Devry School of Technology
Labor Organizing Coll. held at University of Tennessee campus, and political science training at the National Leagues of Cities
3 children, April Sinclair, Wendell G., and Keith Demon
Worked at Albright and Wilson Chemical Plant for 28 years as a chemical plant operator
Served as United Steel Workers Local Union President for 15 years
Arthur J. Clement Award for Excellence in Race Relations, 1999
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., Stroll of Honor Award for Outstanding Achievement in Politics, 2004
Beta Kappa Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., Community Service Award in Politics, 2004
Macedonia African Methodist Episcopal Church, MLK Humanitarian Award, 2006
NAACP North Charleston Chapter's Hall of Fame Award for Community Relations, 2006
Voted Best Councilman by the Charleston City Paper, 2006-08
Charleston Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., Community Service Award, 2008
Recipient of the Community Service Award in Politics presented by the South Carolina National Council of Negro Women
The Association for the Study of African life and history {Asalh} Certificate of Appreciation Award
Morris St. Baptist church 135th Anniversary Community Service Award (2000)
The George Washington Carver Consistory #162 "Expect the Unexpected" Appreciation Award (2001 & 2005)
The National Council of Negro women Bethune- Leonard section for Outstanding Community Leader's Award in Politics (2002) |