Maggie Wallace Glover (born August 29, 1948) is a former American Democratic politician.[1] She was the first African-American woman to be elected as a member of the South Carolina Senate,[2] serving District 30 from 1992 to 2004. Glover was also a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives serving District 62 from 1989 to 1992.[3]
Maggie Wallace Glover | |
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Member of the South Carolina Senate | |
In office 1992–2004 | |
Preceded by | Frank Gilbert |
Succeeded by | Kent M. Williams |
Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives | |
In office 1989–1992 | |
Preceded by | Frank Gilbert |
Succeeded by | Jesse E. Hines |
Personal details | |
Born | Maggie Wallace August 29, 1948 Florence, South Carolina, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Children | 1 |
Alma mater | Fayetteville State University (B.A.) Francis Marion College (M.Ed.) |
Glover was born in Florence, South Carolina, the daughter of Ethel (née Greene) and Fulton Wallace. She received a B.A. from Fayetteville State University in 1970, and an M.Ed. from Francis Marion College in 1982.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Faces of February: Maggie Wallace Glover". SCNow. February 17, 2017. Retrieved November 3, 2020.
- ^ "South Carolina African American Heritage Commission honors women". News and Press. March 7, 2017. Retrieved November 3, 2020.
- ^ a b "Maggie Wallace Glover (1948– )". SC Women in Leadership. Retrieved November 3, 2020.
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