Jefferson Marion Long Jr.
Appearance
Jefferson Marion Long Jr. | |
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Member of the South Carolina Senate | |
In office 1985–1990 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Loris, South Carolina, U.S. | March 5, 1927
Died | April 25, 2003 | (aged 76)
Political party | Democratic |
Alma mater | University of South Carolina |
Jefferson Marion Long Jr. (March 5, 1927 – April 25, 2003), also known as J. M. Long Jr., was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member of the South Carolina Senate.
Life and career
[edit]Long was born in Loris, South Carolina. He attended the University of South Carolina.[1]
Long served in the South Carolina Senate from 1985[1] to 1990. He lost his seat as a result of Operation Lost Trust, after pleading guilty to accepting a $42,000 bribe.
Long died[2] on April 25, 2003, at the age of 76.
References
[edit]- ^ a b Legislative Manual - General Assembly of South Carolina, General Assembly of South Carolina, 1990
- ^ "Ex-state senator involved in Operation Lost Trust dies". Spartanburg Herald-Journal. April 28, 2003. Retrieved May 4, 2024.