J. David Weeks
J. David Weeks | |
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Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 51st district | |
Assumed office 2000 | |
Personal details | |
Born | September 24, 1953 |
Nationality | American |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Cheryl Elaine Hannibal |
Children | 2 |
Residence(s) | Sumter, South Carolina, U.S. |
Education | Morris College (BA) University of South Carolina (JD) Howard University (MEd) |
Profession | Politician, lawyer |
J. David Weeks (born September 24, 1953) is a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives, representing district 51 (Sumter County) since 2000. He is a member of the Democratic Party. He has served on the House Judiciary Committee and chaired the Legislative Black Caucus.[1] Weeks now serves as Vice Chair of the House Ethics Committee and is a member of the Ways and Means Committee.[2]
Weeks is an attorney. He lives in Sumter, South Carolina and has his offices in Columbia, South Carolina.[3] He is married to the former Cheryl Elaine Hannibal; they have two children. He received a B.A. from Morris College in 1975, a J.D. degree from the University of South Carolina in 1989, and an M.Ed. from Howard University in 1996.[4] He is a member of Phi Beta Sigma fraternity.
References
- ^ "Black Lawmakers Urge Football Recruits to Reconsider the U. of South Carolina". The Chronicle of Higher Education. March 24, 2010. Retrieved July 16, 2011.
- ^ "House Standing Committees". South Carolina Legislature. December 7, 2022. Retrieved December 8, 2022.
- ^ "South Carolina House of Representatives: members". Archived from the original on 2011-07-21. Retrieved 2011-07-16.
- ^ "Biography page: South Carolina House of Representatives". Archived from the original on 2009-08-19. Retrieved 2009-11-21.
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- Morris College (South Carolina) alumni
- 21st-century African-American politicians
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