Walton McLeod
Walton (Walt) McLeod | |
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Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 40th district | |
Assumed office November 1996 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Walton McLeod III June 30, 1937 Walterboro, South Carolina |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Julie E. Hamiter |
Children | Walton McLeod IV |
Residence | Little Mountain, South Carolina |
Occupation | businessman, transfer & storage company |
Walton James "Walt" McLeod III, (born June 30, 1937), is a Democratic member of the South Carolina House of Representatives, representing the 40th District since 1996. McLeod, a businessman and attorney, earned his B.A. from Yale University in 1959 and his L.L.B. from the University of South Carolina in 1964.[1] While at the University of South Carolina, he was president of the Clariosophic Society.
In 1964, he served as a law clerk to Judge Clement Haynsworth of the United States 4th Circuit Court of Appeals. From 1967 to 1968 McLeod was an assistant United States Attorney. He was also the Deputy South Carolina Attorney General from 1987 to 1988.[1]
McLeod is married to Julie E. Hamiter, with one child. He is also a veteran of the United States Navy which he served from 1959 to 1961 as well as 1963. He also attained the rank of captain in the United States Navy Reserve.[1]
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- [1] Project Vote Smart - Rep. Walton McLeod's profile