Lester (Lester) P. Branham, Jr. (D-SH061)
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Capitol: 803.734.3002
FAX: 803.734.2925
District: 843.374.2405
Representative
South Carolina House of Representatives
Room 314-B Blatt Building 1105 Pendleton Street
Columbia, SC 29201

District Office:
118 Lockewood Drive
Lake City, SC 29560
Elected: 2002    Next Election: 2014
Spouse: Dorothy Ruth Hayes   DOB: 12/14/1933
Committee Assignments
MemberHouse Committee on Education and Public Works
Counties Representing
Florence / Marion

Bio

Personal Information

Retired Minister

Residing at 118 Lockewood Dr., Lake City

Born December 14, 1933 in Camden

Son of Lester P., Sr. and Roberta H. Branham

Wake Forest University, B.A., 1955

Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1958

August 10, 1956 married Dorothy Ruth Hayes, 2 children, Lester P. III and Maria Ruth Matthews

General Board of South Carolina Baptist Convention, 1967-72, Chairman, Executive Committee, 1971-72

Trustee, Furman University, 1973-79

Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1982-92

Baptist Healthcare System, 1986-, Board Chairman, 1993-

Director, Palmetto Health, 1996-, Chairman, Board of Directors, 1996-00, Chairman Emeritus