Kenneth Lamar Holland
American politician
Kenneth Lamar (Ken) Holland (November 24, 1934 – February 27, 2021) was a Democratic politician. He was a member of the United States House of Representatives from South Carolina from 1975 to 1983. He represented South Carolina's 5th congressional district.[1]
Kenneth Lamar Holland | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from South Carolina's 5th district | |
| In office January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1983 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas S. Gettys |
| Succeeded by | John M. Spratt Jr. |
| Member of the South Carolina Highway Commission | |
| In office 1972–1975 | |
| Chairman of the South Carolina State Board of Municipal Canvassers | |
| In office 1971–1973 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 24, 1934 Hickory, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Died | February 27, 2021 (aged 86) Richmond, Virginia, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Children | 3 |
| Education | University of South Carolina (A.B., L.L.B.) |
He unsuccessfully ran for Governor of South Carolina in 2006.
Holland died on February 27, 2021 in Richmond, Virginia from problems caused by Alzheimer's disease and diabetes at the age of 86.[2]
References change
- ↑ "Kenneth Lamar Holland". infoplease. Retrieved January 1, 2013.
- ↑ Former congressman, prominent attorney Ken Holland dies
Other websites change
- Biographical Directory of the United States Congress: HOLLAND, Kenneth Lamar, (1934 - )
- Infoplease: Kenneth Lamar Holland
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