Alfred W. Bethea

Alfred W. Bethea
Alfred W. Bethea
Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives
	In office; 1961–1966
Personal details
Born	June 20, 1916; Dillon, South Carolina, U.S.
Died	September 13, 1999 (aged 83)
Political party	Democratic; American Independent
Spouse	Jo-Ann Dellinger (m. 1952)
Alma mater	Clemson University; Colorado State University

Alfred W. Bethea (June 20, 1916 – September 13, 1999) was an American politician. He served as a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives.^[3]

Life and career

Bethea was a farmer.^[4]

In 1961, Bethea was elected to the South Carolina House of Representatives, representing Dillon County, South Carolina.^[5] The next year, he was a Democratic candidate for governor of South Carolina.^[6] In 1970, he was again a candidate^[7] for governor.^[8]

Bethea died in September 1999, at the age of 83.^[1]

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "A.W. Bethea". The State. Columbia, South Carolina. September 15, 1999. p. 22. Retrieved January 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "State Post, ETV Topics Of Bethea". Herald-Journal. March 2, 1962. Retrieved January 28, 2023 – via Google Books.
^ "Members of the 95th General Assembly - 1963 to 1964". SC Home. Retrieved January 28, 2023.
^ "Wallace Backer Enters Race For South Carolina Governor". The New York Times. April 26, 1970. Retrieved January 28, 2023.
^ "Members of the 94th General Assembly - 1961 to 1962". SC Home. Retrieved January 28, 2023.
^ "SC Governor - D Primary". Our Campaigns. Retrieved January 28, 2023.
^ "Bethea Urges Halt To School Change". The State. Columbia, South Carolina. May 10, 1970. p. 33. Retrieved January 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "SC Governor". Our Campaigns. Retrieved January 28, 2023.

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