DeWitt Williams (October 12, 1919 – January 27, 2016) was an American politician in the state of South Carolina.[1] He served in the South Carolina House of Representatives as a member of the Democratic Party from 1981 to 1986, representing Berkeley County, South Carolina. He resides in Saint Stephen, South Carolina.[2] He served as mayor pro tempore of Saint Stephen from 1974 to 1979.[3] A portion of is South Carolina Highway 45 in Berkeley County is named "DeWitt Williams Boulevard", in his honor.[4]

DeWitt Williams
Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 102nd district
In office
1983–1996
Member of the South Carolina State Senate
In office
1996–1997
Personal details
Born(1919-10-12)October 12, 1919
Saint Stephen, South Carolina
DiedJanuary 27, 2016(2016-01-27) (aged 96)
Moncks Corner, South Carolina
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceSaint Stephen, South Carolina

References edit

  1. ^ "The Honorable DeWitt Williams". Gethers Funeral Home. Retrieved 18 March 2016.
  2. ^ General Assembly, South Carolina (1990). "South Carolina Legislative Manual".
  3. ^ "2011-2012 Bill 4362: Dewitt Williams Day - South Carolina Legislature Online".
  4. ^ "1997-98 Bill 4180: Senator Dewitt Williams, Boulevard named for; Resolutions, Berkeley County, Transportation Department, Requests - South Carolina Legislature Online".