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John West



Born: August 27, 1922 in Camden, SC
Died: March 21, 2004 in Hilton Head Island, SC

Education:

  • The Citadel, B.A. (political science), 1942
  • University of South Carolina School of Law, 1946

Military Service:

  • U.S. Army, World War II (intelligence officer)

Career:

  • SC highway commissioner, 1948-1952
  • U.S. Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, 1977-1981

Elected Office:

  • SC Senate, 1955-1967
  • SC Lt. Governor, 1967-1971



Election Results for John West


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YearAgeStatePartyOfficeDistrictStagePosVotes%
1966 43 SC D Lt. Governor General 1 0 0.0%
1970 47 SC D Governor General 1 250,551 51.7%


Age: Age as of July 1 of the year pertaining to this election.