Dick Elliott (September 26, 1935 – June 7, 2014) was a
Democratic member of the
South Carolina Senate
The South Carolina State Senate is the upper house of the South Carolina General Assembly, the lower house being the South Carolina House of Representatives. It consists of 46 senators elected from single member districts for four-year terms at ...
, representing the 28th District since 1992. He was previously a member of the
South Carolina House of Representatives
The South Carolina House of Representatives is the lower house of the South Carolina General Assembly. It consists of 124 representatives elected to two-year terms at the same time as U.S. congressional elections.
Unlike many legislatures, seatin ...
from 1982 through 1992. He went to Wingate Junior College, now
Wingate University
Wingate University is a private liberal arts university with campuses in Wingate and Hendersonville, North Carolina. It identifies as a university with "Judeo-Christian heritage."
The university enrolls more than 3,450 students. It offers 37 ...
, and to
Clemson University
Clemson University () is a Public university, public Land-grant university, land-grant research university near Clemson, South Carolina, United States. - The blue-shaded pattern denotes university property. This shows Clemson University is ''out ...
. Elliott was a real estate developer. In 1959, he founded Elliott Realty, a real estate company. In 1971, he developed Eagle Nest Golf Course. He served on the
Horry County, South Carolina
Horry County ( ) is the easternmost county in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 census, its population was 351,029. It is the fourth-most populous county in South Carolina. The county seat is Conway. Horry County is the centra ...
Council and the
North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
North Myrtle Beach is a city in Horry County, South Carolina, United States. It was created in 1968 from four existing municipalities, and is located about northeast of Myrtle Beach. It serves as one of the primary tourist destinations along ...
City Council.
References
External links
*''Follow the Money'' - Dick Elliott
200620042002200019981996
campaign contributions
Democratic Party South Carolina state senators
Democratic Party members of the South Carolina House of Representatives
South Carolina city council members
County council members in South Carolina
Businesspeople from South Carolina
People from Kershaw County, South Carolina
Clemson University alumni
Wingate University alumni
1935 births
2014 deaths
People from North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
20th-century American businesspeople
20th-century members of the South Carolina General Assembly
21st-century members of the South Carolina General Assembly
{{SouthCarolina-politician-stub