Current Status Bill Number:3327 Type of Legislation:Concurrent Resolution CR Introducing Body:House Introduced Date:19970129 Primary Sponsor:Govan All Sponsors:Govan, Allison, Altman, Askins, Bailey, Barfield, Barrett, Battle, Bauer, Baxley, Beck, Boan, Bowers, Breeland, G. Brown, H. Brown, J. Brown, T. Brown, Byrd, Campsen, Canty, Carnell, Cato, Cave, Chellis, Clyburn, Cobb-Hunter, Cooper, Cotty, Cromer, Dantzler, Davenport, Delleney, Easterday, Edge, Felder, Fleming, Gamble, Gourdine, Hamilton, Harrell, Harrison, Harvin, Haskins, Hawkins, J. Hines, M. Hines, Hinson, Hodges, Howard, Inabinett, Jennings, Jordan, Keegan, Kelley, Kennedy, Kinon, Kirsh, Klauber, Knotts, Koon, Lanford, Law, Leach, Lee, Limbaugh, Limehouse, Littlejohn, Lloyd, Loftis, Mack, Maddox, Martin, Mason, McCraw, McKay, McLeod, McMahand, McMaster, Meacham, Miller, Moody-Lawrence, Mullen, Neal, Neilson, Parks, Phillips, Pinckney, Quinn, Rhoad, Rice, Riser, Robinson, Rodgers, Sandifer, Scott, Seithel, Sharpe, Sheheen, Simrill, D. Smith, F. Smith, J. Smith, R. Smith, Spearman, Stille, Stoddard, Stuart, Townsend, Tripp, Trotter, Vaughn, Walker, Webb, Whatley, Whipper, Wilder, Wilkes, Wilkins, Witherspoon, Woodrum, Young and Young-Brickell Drafted Document Number:pt\2873pbm.97 Date Bill Passed both Bodies:19970130 Subject:The Honorable Charlton Bowen Horger, Resolutions
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TO EXTEND THE DEEPEST SYMPATHY OF THE MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA TO THE FAMILY AND MANY FRIENDS OF THE HONORABLE CHARLTON BOWEN HORGER, NOTED ORANGEBURG ATTORNEY AND FORMER MEMBER OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, UPON HIS DEATH ON MONDAY, JANUARY 27, 1997.
Whereas, the members of the General Assembly were deeply saddened to learn of the death of The Honorable Charlton Bowen Horger at the age of eighty-three; and
Whereas, Charlton B. Horger was born in Eutawville on January 26, 1914; and
Whereas, surviving are his wife, Mary Catherine Rhame Horger of the home; a daughter, Mrs. Frank (Kit) Wannamaker of St. Matthews; a son, Robert R. Horger of Orangeburg; two brothers, Richard C. Horger of Orangeburg and William A. Horger of Eutawville; and three grandchildren; and
Whereas, he received an A.B. degree (1936) and earned a law degree, both from the University of South Carolina; and
Whereas, he was admitted to the Bar in 1938 before serving three years in World War II; and
Whereas, The Honorable Charlton Bowen Horger was a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from 1946 to 1952, serving as a member of the Judiciary Committee; was a member of the South Carolina Highway Commission from 1964 to 1968 and from 1952 to 1956, serving as chairman; appointed to the Committee on Grievances and Discipline for two consecutive terms; formerly a member of the United States Fourth Circuit Judicial Conference; former member of the Bar Counsel of the South Carolina Bar; served two terms on the Board of Law Examiners; former Chairman Emeritus of the Board of Directors of First National Bank (Orangeburg based), having served as a director, president (1977-1980) and Chairman of the Board (1980-1987); was a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers; and was a member of St. Paul's United Methodist Church; and
Whereas, he labored tirelessly in numerous areas for the betterment of Orangeburg County and was admired and loved by countless individuals in his community; and
Whereas, The Honorable Charlton B. Horger's death represents a tremendous loss to Orangeburg and in truth, the State of South Carolina, and we want the members of his family and many friends to know that they are uppermost in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate concurring:
That the members of the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina, by this resolution, extend their deepest sympathy to the family and many friends of The Honorable Charlton Bowen Horger, noted Orangeburg Attorney and former member of the South Carolina House of Representatives, upon his death on Monday, January 27, 1997.
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to
his family.