R. Walter Hundley (born January 12, 1953) served as a Republican member of the South Carolina Senate, representing the people of the 41st District. Hundley was elected in a special general election[1] on July 17, 2012, to fulfill the remainder of Glenn F. McConnell's term following the latter's resignation to become Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina.
Walter Hundley | |
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Member of the South Carolina Senate from the 41st District | |
In office July 2012 – January 2013 | |
Preceded by | Glenn F. McConnell |
Succeeded by | Paul R. Thurmond |
Personal details | |
Born | Charleston, South Carolina, U.S. | January 12, 1953
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Cindi |
Alma mater | Clemson University (B.A.) University of South Carolina (J.D.) |
Profession | Attorney |
Website | walterhundley.com |
Early political career
editHundley was appointed[2] by Governor Carroll Campbell as a commissioner to the South Carolina Worker's Compensation Committee.
Business career
editHundley is a workers compensation attorney in Charleston, South Carolina.[3] He worked with an insurance defense firm for five years, but has practiced exclusively as a Plaintiff's attorney for the past twenty-five years. Prior to opening his own firm, Walter served as a South Carolina Workers’ Compensation Commissioner and Chairman.
Personal life
editHundley is married and has and three children on Wadmalaw Island.[citation needed]
Education
editHundley graduated Porter-Gaud School in 1971. He is a Clemson University class of 1971 alumnus with a Bachelor of Arts in English. He earned his Juris Doctorite from the University of South Carolina School of Law.[citation needed]
Awards
editThe Order of the Palmetto was awarded[4] to Hundley on January 10, 1995, by Former Governor Carroll Campbell.
References
edit- ^ "State Senate District 41 Special Election (Charleston County) | SCVotes.org". www.scvotes.org. Archived from the original on 22 August 2012. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
- ^ "South Carolina Legislature Online - Search".
- ^ CompensationCharleston Workers Archived 2012-08-10 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Order List archives.sc.gov [dead link ]
External links
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