Daniel Edward Winstead (November 1, 1945 – April 28, 2024), also known as Danny Winstead, was an American politician. He served as a Republican member of the South Carolina House of Representatives.
Daniel E. Winstead | |
|---|---|
| Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives | |
| In office 1979–1990 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Daniel Edward Winstead November 1, 1945 Ridgeland, South Carolina, U.S. |
| Died | April 28, 2024 (aged 78) |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse |
Iris Mole Winstead (m. 1967) |
| Alma mater | Carson–Newman College |
Life and career
editWinstead was born in Ridgeland, South Carolina.[2] He attended Wade Hampton High School and Carson–Newman College.[3]
Winstead served in the South Carolina House of Representatives from 1979[3] to 1990. He lost his seat as a result of Operation Lost Trust, after pleading guilty to accepting bribes and obstruction of justice.[4]
Winstead died on April 28, 2024, at the age of 78.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Danny Winstead". Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral Home. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
- ^ a b "Danny Winstead". Echovita. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
- ^ a b Legislative Manual - General Assembly of South Carolina, General Assembly of South Carolina, 1990
- ^ "LAWMAKERS 5 make pleas, released on bonds". Spartanburg Herald-Journal. August 31, 1990. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
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