Biography:DAVIS, Thomas C. [R]-(Dist. No. 46, Beaufort Co.)--Atty.; residing at 502 Scott St., Beaufort; b. May 31, 1960, in New Brunswick, N. J.; s. G. Thomas and Yvonne C. Davis; g. Furman Univ., B.A., 1982, magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, Ulmer Medal; g. Univ. of Maryland School of Law, J.D., 1985, Order of the Coif, highest honors; Jan. 5, 1985 m. Reid Lawrence, 3 children, Elizabeth, Grace and Claire; admitted to S. C. Bar, 1985; practiced law at Harvey & Battey, P.A., 1985-; former member of Bd. of Dirs.: Historic Beaufort Foundation, Greater Beaufort Chamber of Commerce, Beaufort Co. Planning Bd., Lowcountry Council of Govts., Beaufort-Jasper Water & Sewer Authority, & S. C. States Ports Authority; co-managed Mark Sanford's 2002 and 2006 gubernatorial campaigns; served in Gov. Mark Sanford's admin. as senior policy advisor, co-chief of staff, dep. chief of staff, and chief of staff; chaired the bi-state Jasper Port negotiating com.