Lester P. Branham Jr.
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Preceded byHarry R. Askins
Succeeded byRoger K. Kirby
BornDecember 14, 1933
Camden, South Carolina, United States
DiedOctober 22, 2023 (aged 89)
Lester P. Branham, Jr. | |
|---|---|
| Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 61st district 2002-2014 | |
| Preceded by | Harry R. Askins |
| Succeeded by | Roger K. Kirby |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 14, 1933 Camden, South Carolina, United States |
| Died | October 22, 2023 (aged 89) |
| Party | Democratic |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | Wake Forest University |
| Profession | Retired Minister |
Lester Province Branham Jr. (December 14, 1933 – October 22, 2023) was a minister and an American politician.
Branham was the member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 61st District, serving in the House from 2002 to 2014,[1] and was a member of the House Education and Public Works Committee.[2] Branham was a member of the Democratic party. His father, L. P. 'Doc' Branham Sr., was a member of the State Legislature in the 1950s, and also served on the South Carolina Public Service Commission.[3]