Gerald Malloy
American lawyer and politician
Born
October 26th, 1961
63 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Practiced law and served in the political arena. Represented South Carolina's 30th district in the state Senate from 2012 to 2020. Focused on economic development and education reform during tenure. Actively participated in legislative sessions and served on several committees.
Served as a state senator in South Carolina
Participated in legislative efforts for economic development
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