John W. Matthews Jr.
American politician
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John Wesley Matthews, Jr. (born April 21, 1940) is a former Democratic member of the South Carolina Senate, representing the 39th District from 1985 to 2020.[1][2][3][4]
Succeeded byVernon Stephens (politician)
Succeeded byKenneth E. Bailey Sr.
BornApril 21, 1940
Bowman, South Carolina, U.S.
John Wesley Matthews, Jr. | |
|---|---|
| Member of the South Carolina Senate from the 39th district | |
| In office 1985–2021 | |
| Succeeded by | Vernon Stephens (politician) |
| Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 94th district | |
| In office 1975–1984 | |
| Succeeded by | Kenneth E. Bailey Sr. |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 21, 1940 Bowman, South Carolina, U.S. |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Geraldine |
| Profession | Farmer, educator, businessman |