Gerald Malloy

American lawyer and politician

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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