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  Jeffries, Richard Manning
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AffiliationDemocratic  
 
NameRichard Manning Jeffries
Address
Walterboro, South Carolina , United States
EmailNone
WebsiteNone
Born February 27, 1889
DiedApril 20, 1964 (75 years)
ContributorJoshua L.
Last ModifedRBH
Dec 01, 2017 11:42pm
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InfoPolitical Party: Democrat



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Born
February 27, 1889 in Union County, SC


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Education
University of South Carolina - A.B. 1910, honorary LL.D. 1960
Clemson - LL.D. awarded posthumously, 1964


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Occupations
Teacher
Editor
Lawyer


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Died: April 20, 1964 in Charleston, SC


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Buried: Walterboro, SC in Liveoak Cemetery


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Major Events and Accomplishments - 1942-1943
The General Assembly established the South Carolina Ports Authority - March 5, 1942
General Jimmy Doolittle led a squadron of B-52's, including twenty-four crews from Columbia Army Air Base, in a bombing raid on Tokyo - April 18, 1942


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Other Government Positions
South Carolina Senate - 1926-1958
President Pro Tempore of the South Carolina Senate - 1941-1942


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Other Accomplishments, Honors, Distinctions, etc.
Jefferies served as editor of the Walterboro Press and Standard.


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