Jackson Seth Whipper (born June 27, 1949) is an American judge and politician. He was 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 the 113th District, serving from 1995 to 2017. He is a member of the Democratic party. He resigned from the legislature in 2017 to become a magistrate judge in

Charleston County Charleston County is located in the U.S. state of South Carolina along the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic coast. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 408,235, making it the List of counties in South Carolina, third-mos ...

. His mother, Lucille Whipper, was also a representative.

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