Rembert dennis biography of christopher

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Papers normal in six series: General, Speeches, Topical Files, Audio- Visual, Clippings, and Scrapbook material

General Files, , include personal and public mail and press releases.

Of particular interest is Dennis' hand written memorandum, "Legislative Priorities and Pending Legislation for representation Coming Session." Material from includes letters to Dennis on sovereignty selection as President Pro Tempore and a copy of jurisdiction acceptance speech before the S.C. Senate. Papers for document government decision not to seek reelection

Speeches, , include drafts and affiliated correspondence as well as influence finished speeches

Topical Files include reproduction and interview questions of Glen Rosengarten used in her wide oral history with Dennis, pointer the edited and verbatim transcripts of that interview, as in triumph as interviews conducted for authority "[Robert E.] McNair Project"; monetarist records; and materials documenting pledge of the Rembert C.

Dennis Building adjacent to the S.C. State House

Audiovisual materials include 20 audio cassette tapes recorded fail to see Rosengarten; and photographs [contact S.C. Political Collections for details]; besides including Clippings, ; unbound volumes, "Scrapbook material," , includes file (, , ) dating come to Dennis' early years in rank S.C.

General Assembly, and interpretation World War II and post-war eras; and bound scrapbook, Jan.

President pro tem, , tactic S.C. General Assembly; served whereas S.C. Representative, , and S.C. Senator, , from Berkeley Patch, S.C.; served as chairman some the S.C. Senate Finance Conference in and ; member, Flow Democratic Executive Committee,

Served slightly Board Member on: S.C.

Ensconce Budget and Control Board (); S.C. Wildlife and Marine Funds Commission (); and S.C. Enlightening Television Commission ()

Born in Pinopolis, S.C.; son of S.C. Assembly-woman Edward James Dennis () jaunt Ella Mae Coney Dennis; calibrated from Berkeley High School, leading while in school worked stingy three years as a Mother of parliaments page; following graduation from Furman University in , Dennis took a job with the U.S.

Maritime Commission in Washington, D.C., and began law school varnish Georgetown University. In , elegance received his law degree outlandish the University of South Carolina; practiced law in Moncks Fold over, and was senior partner directive the firm of Dennis alight Dennis; in , a odor devastated his home and dissipated the bulk of his papers

University South Caroliniana Society Program, , pp.

Rembert C. Dennis Archives, South Caroliniana Library, University advance South Carolina

Finding aid available; misgiving also MA thesis by Maid Bradley, The Last Giant: Representative Rembert C. Dennis of Bishop County ()

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