South Carolina During the 1900s - The 80th General Assembly (1933-1934)




South Carolina During the 1900s - The General Assembly

Members of the 80th General Assembly - 1933 to 1934
This 80th General Assembly convened in two regular sessions: The first session was held from January 10th to May 17th in 1933. The second session was held from January 9th to April 14th in 1934. The number of House delegates changed (increased/decreased) in some counties due to the results of the 1930 U.S. Census.
Election District	Senate	House of Representatives
Abbeville County	Fred Davis West	Laurin Montague Drennon
		James Pearson Nickles
Aiken County	John Frederick Williams**	Marcellus Foster Bush
		John Wesley Duncan
		John Edwin Stansfield
Allendale County	Robinson Plato Searson, Jr.	John Bunyan McMillan
Anderson County	William Plumer Nicholson	Nathan Allen Coward
		Warren Martin Crenshaw
		Paul Robinson Earle
		Roy Henry Martin
		Rufus Marion Newton
		Joe Duckworth Welborn
Bamberg County	Henry Calhoun Folk	John Wesley Crum, Jr.
Barnwell County	Edgar Allen Brown	Solomon Blatt
		Winchester C. Smith, Jr.
Beaufort County	William Brantley Harvey	Clarence Wood Martin (1)
		Calhoun Thomas
Berkeley County	Marvin Meynardie Murray	James Irving Cannon
		Edward Wilson Stevens
Calhoun County	Jacob Risher Fairey	Summers Wilson Taylor
Charleston County	John Charles Long	Robert McCormick Figg, Jr.
		John Hugh Graham
		Gustave Jacob Knobeloch (2) / Daniel Elliott Huger, Jr. (3)
		Harvey Greenlee Senseney
		Huger Sinkler
		Benjamin Scott Waley (4) / Lucius Mendel Rivers (5)
		John Wilfred Dedrich Zerbst
Cherokee County	Wylie Cicero Hamrick	William Keuster Gunter
		Jefferson Davis Parris
Chester County	John Mahon Wise	Arthur Lee Gaston (6)
		Josiah Griffith Jordan
Chesterfield County	George Kershaw Laney	James Ernest Leppard
		James Alexander Spruill
Clarendon County	Taylor Hudnall Stukes	Miller Hurbert Mellette
		John Elliott Rowe
Colleton County	Richard Manning Jefferies	Edward Ladson Fishburne
		Joseph McQuillan Moorer
Darlington County	Samuel Joseph Jefford	James Roland Coggeshall
		Franklin Bannon Hines
		William Arthur Sumner
Dillon County	James Willis Hamer	James Breeden Gibson*
		Charles Lafayette Wheeler
Dorchester County	James Dantzler Parler	Randolph Broughton Lee
Edgefield County	James Strom Thurmond	Matthew Hansford Mims
Fairfield County	Fay Allen DesPortes (7) / James Morris Lyles (8)	John Philip Isenhower
		Orlando Calhoun Scarborough, Jr. (9) / Francis Marion Roddey (10)
Florence County	Peter Hector McEachin	David Gordon Baker
		Samuel Olin Eaddy
		William Henry McElveen
		Troy Theron Stokes
Georgetown County	Samuel Mortimer Ward	Luther Cecil Davis (11) / Olin Sawyer (12)
		John Henning Porter
Greenville County	Clarence Erbin Sloan	Herbert Preston Beam
		Horace Monroe Farr
		Ben Tillman Leppard
		Angus McQueen Martin
		John Henry McDaniel
		Hubert Earl Nolin
		Ernest LeGrand Robertson
		Henry Young Thackston
Greenwood County	William Hughes Nicholson	William Lowndes Daniel
		Will Nathaniel Henderson (13) / Daniel Andrew Gaines Ouzts (14)
Hampton County	William Henry Lightsey	Charles Lester Thomas
Horry County	Henry Kemper Cooke	William Patrick Lewis
		Jeremiah Thurman Mishoe
		Thomas Haven Patterson
Jasper County	Henry Klugh Purdy	Stanislaus Stillman Horton
Kershaw County	Grover Cleveland Welsh	James Roddey Belk
		Earl Talmage Bowen
Lancaster County	Beckham Hilton Clyburn	Toy Rhea Gregory
		Thomas Yancey Williams
Laurens County	Carroll Drayton Nance	George Thaddeus Cook
		Rex Lanford
		John Donnon Witherspoon
Lee County	Robert Muldrow Cooper (15) / Robert Ellison Dennis (16)	Thornwell Howard Clyburn
		Charlie Wilson Josey
Lexington County	Lucius Erastus Dreher	Carl Lafayette Epting, Jr.
		Jack D. Hall
		William Theodore Smith
Marion County	Lanneau Durant Lide	Leonidas Murdock Gasque
		Deer Maxcy Watson
Marlboro County	Charles Sinclair McCall	William Neville Bennett
		Josiah James Evans (17)
McCormick County	Joseph Jennings Dorn	Thomas Alexander Dowtin
Newberry County	Byron Vivian Chapman	Marvin Eugene Abrams
		John Jacob Dominick
		James Philander Setzler
Oconee County	Harry Robinson Hughes	Joseph Seaborn Glymph
		Herbert Asa Wood
Orangeburg County	Henry Radcliffe Sims	Alonzo Wells Connor
		Robert Swinton Connor
		Evy Lee Davis
		Thomas Alexander Salley
		Joseph Sebastian Weeks
Pickens County	William David Spearman	James Austin Dillard
		Thomas Bailey Nalley
Richland County	James Henry Hammond	Dewitt Palmer Cloaninger
		John Edward Edens
		Robert Beverly Herbert
		Richard Ivanhoe Lane
		Thornwell McMaster
		Alfred Scarborough (18) / Frank Hampton, Jr. (19)
Saluda County	Joseph Griffith	Daniel Monroe Zimmerman
Spartanburg County	Warren DuPre Burnett	Otis Edwin Bruce
		Eddie Eron Crow
		Thomas Wright Cox
		William Herbert Groce
		Thomas Judson Hendrix
		John Belton Jackson
		Claude Ambrose Taylor
		James W. Wolfe (20)
Sumter County	Shepard Kollock Nash	John Bossard Britton
		Carle Belden Epps
		Wyndham Meredith Manning
Union County	Macbeth Young	James Frederick McLure
		John Frost Walker, Jr.
Williamsburg County	Emerson Lancoe Ard	Vernal Glenn Arnette
		William Nicoll Clarkson
		William Thomas Rowell
York County	Walter Massey Dunlap	William Rufus Bradford (21)
		Raymond Braddy Hildebrand
		Reuben Evans Wingate
		William Buford Worthy
* James Breeden Gibson was elected as Speaker of the House. J. Wilson Gibbes was elected as Clerk.
** John Frederick Williams was elected as President Pro Tempore of the Senate. James Henry Fowles was elected as Clerk.
(1) Resigned on January 23, 1934 after his appointment as Director of the Domestic and Foreign Commerce Bureau of the Department of Commerce in Charleston.
(2) Appointed as Manager of the Charleston Branch Officer of the Home Owner's Loan Corporation on July 8, 1933, and resigned from the House on December 18, 1933.
(3) Elected to replace Gustave Jacob Knobeloch, qualified on 1/9/1934.
(4) Appointed to the staff of U.S. Senator James F. Byrnes as Clerk of the Committee on Audit and Control of Expenditures of the U.S. Senate on December 11, 1933, and resigned from the House on December 18, 1933.
(5) Elected to replace Benjamin Scott Whaley, qualified on 1/9/1934.
(6) Elected as a Judge of the 6th Judicial Circuit of SC on January 17, 1934.
(7) Resigned after the first session to become the Minister to Bolivia.
(8) Elected to replace Fay Allen DesPortes, qualified on 1/9/1934.
(9) Resigned on September 28, 1933 to run for the SC Senate seat vacated by Fay Allen DesPortes. He lost.
(10) Elected to replace Orlando Calhoun Scarborough, Jr., qualified on 1/9/1934.
(11) Appointed Postmaster of Georgetown and resigned from the House on April 25, 1933.
(12) Elected to replace Luther Cecil Davis, qualified on 1/9/1934.
(13) Resigned on October 1, 1933 to accept a position with the Federal Land Bank in Columbia.
(14) Elected to replace Will Nathaniel Henderson, qualified on 1/9/1934.
(15) Resigned on July 10, 1933 to become Collector of Internal Revenue.
(16) Elected to replace Robert Muldrow Cooper, qualified on 1/9/1934.
(17) Elected to the SC Raiload Commission for the 6th Congressional District on February 7, 1934, and resigned from the House on April 14, 1934.
(18) Resigned from the House after being appointed as President of the Bank for Cooperatives by the board of the Farm Credit Administration on October 6, 1933. He started his new job on October 16, 1933.
(19) Elected to replace Alfred Scarborough, qualified on 1/9/1934.
(20) Elected to the SC Railroad Commission for the 4th Congressional District on February 7, 1934, and resigned from the House on March 21, 1934.
(21) Resigned on May 3, 1933 for financial and health reasons, but he continued to serve into 1934.

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