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Ralph Anderson's Biography
Contact Information
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Full Name:
Ralph Anderson -
Gender:
Male -
Family:
Wife: Geraldine; 3 Children: Valerie, Ralph, Joel -
Birth Date:
11/02/1927 -
Birth Place:
Greenville, SC -
Home City:
Greenville, SC -
Religion:
Baptist
- Graduate Studies, Howard University
- BA, Allen University, 1949
- 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
