Senator, South Carolina State Senate, 1996-2012

Representative, South Carolina State House of Representatives, 1991-1996

Council Member, City of Greenville, 1983-1991

Board of Directors, Greater Greenville Chamber of Commerce, 1983-1985

City of Greenville Zoning Board, 1982-1983

Commissioner, Greenville Civil Service Commission, 1969-1973

Board Member, Community Planning Council

Member, Greenville Civil Service Commission

Representative of the City, Greenville Housing Authority Board

Experience, Retired

Postmaster, United States Postal Service, 1970-1983

Non-Commissioned Officer, United States Army, Fort Jackson/Germany, 1950-1952

Executive Member, Appalachian Council of Governments

Member, Board of Trustees, Saint Anthony's Catholic School, Greenville

Board Member, Community Foundation of Greater Greensville, Incorporated

Member, Freemasons

First Vice President, Greenville Chapter, NCAAP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People)

Member, Greenville Regional Board of Directors, BB&T Bank

Board Member, Senior Action of Greenville County

Board Member, Sunbelt Human Advancement Resources

President, Board of Directors, Phyllis Wheatley Center, 1985-1991

Member, Municipal Association of South Carolina, 1986-1988

Staffer, Family Counseling Services, 1983-1986

Board Member, Greenville Young Men's Christian Association, 1969-1973