WHEREAS, Jean Newsome resigned as Auditor of Aiken County by letter to Governor David M. Beasley dated December 21, 1996; and

WHEREAS, the Governor is authorized to appoint a County Auditor in the event of a vacancy pursuant to Code of Laws of South Carolina (1976), as amended, Section 1-3-220 (Supp. 1995); and

WHEREAS, Cyrus Lawson Spradley, 173 Good Springs Road, Aiken, SC 29802 is a fit and proper person to serve as the Aiken County Auditor.

NOW, THEREFORE, pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Constitution and Statutes of this State, I hereby direct that Cyrus Lawson Spradley shall be appointed as Auditor for Aiken County for the unexpired portion of Jean Newsome's term, namely January 4, 1997 through June 30, 1997.

GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND THE GREAT SEAL OF THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, THIS 27TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 1996

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DAVID M. BEASLEY
Governor

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