J. Roland Smith

Roland Smith

Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 84th district
Incumbent
Assumed office March 1989
Personal details
Born	(1933-02-26) February 26, 1933 Aiken, South Carolina
Political party	Republican
Spouse(s)	Peggy Cato
Residence	Warrenville, South Carolina
Occupation	retired minister, postman
Religion	Christian (Pentecostal)

J. Roland Smith (born February 26, 1933) is an American politician, currently serving in the South Carolina House of Representatives. A native of Aiken, South Carolina, Smith is a former Pentecostal minister and postman.^[1]

He serves the 84th District as a Republican, initially elected in 1989. He is a former chairman of the South Carolina House Ethics Committee, having held the position in during an investigation of governor Nikki Haley in 2012.^[2] He announced his retirement on December 30, 2013.

Smith is married to Peggy Cato, whom he married in 1953. They have three children, Garry, Todd and Caroline. His son, Garry has served in the House of Representatives since 2003, also a Republican.^[3] He lives in Warrenville, South Carolina.

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Members of the South Carolina House of Representatives

Speaker of the House: Jay Lucas (R) Speaker pro Tempore: Tommy Pope (R) Majority Leader: Bruce W. Bannister (R) Minority Leader: J. Todd Rutherford (D)

Bill Whitmire (R) Bill Sandifer, III (R) Gary E. Clary (R) Davey Hiott (R) Neal Collins (R) W. Brian White (R) Michael Gambrell (R) Jonathon D. Hill (R) Anne Thayer (R) Joshua A. Putnam (R) Craig A. Gagnon (R) J. Anne Parks (D) R. Shannon Riley (R) Michael Pitts (R) Samuel Rivers Jr. (R) Mark N. Willis (R) Mike Burns (R) Tommy Stringer (R) Dwight Loftis (R) Dan Hamilton (R) Phyllis Henderson (R) Wendy Nanney (R) Chandra Dillard (D) Bruce W. Bannister (R) Leola C. Robinson-Simpson (D) Raye Felder (R) Garry R. Smith (R) Eric Bedingfield (R) Dennis Moss (R) Steve Moss (R) Harold Mitchell Jr. (D) Derham Cole (R) Eddie Tallon (R) Michael Forrester (R) Bill Chumley (R) Merita Ann Allison (R) Donna C. Hicks (R) Doug Brannon (R) Ralph Shealy Kennedy Jr. (R) Walton McLeod (D) MaryGail K. Douglas (D) Michael A. Anthony (D) Greg Delleney (R) Mandy Powers Norrell (D) Deborah Long (R) Gary Simrill (R) Tommy Pope (R) Ralph Norman (R) John Richard C. King (D) Grady Brown (D) J. David Weeks (D) Laurie Funderburk (D) Richie Yow (R) Pat Henegan (D) Jackie E. Hayes (D) Mike Ryhal (R) J. Wayne George (D) Jeffrey E. Johnson (R) Terry Alexander (D) Phillip Lowe (R) Roger K. Kirby (D) Robert Q. Williams (D) Wallace H. Jordan Jr. (R) Robert L. Ridgeway, III (D) Jay Lucas (R) Gilda Cobb-Hunter (D) George Smith Jr. (R) Heather Ammons Crawford (R) Rick Quinn (R) Joseph Neal (D) Nathan Ballentine (R) James E. Smith Jr. (D) Christopher R. Hart (D) J. Todd Rutherford (D) Kirkman Finlay, III (R) Leon Howard (D) Joe McEachern (D) Beth E. Bernstein (D) Mia S. McLeod (D) Jimmy Bales (D) Don L. Wells (R) Bill Clyburn (D) Bill Hixon (R) Christopher A. Corley (R) Chip Huggins (R) Bill Taylor (R) Todd Atwater (R) McLain Toole (R) Kenneth Bingham (R) Justin T. Bamberg (D) Lonnie Hosey (D) Joseph Daning (R) Russell Ott (D) Jenny Horne (R) Jerry Govan Jr. (D) Lawrence Spires (R) Patsy Knight (D) Chris Murphy (R) James Merrill (R) Edward Southard (R) Cezar McKnight (D) Joseph H. Jefferson (D) Carl Anderson (D) Gregory D. Duckworth (R) Kevin Hardee (R) Russell Fry (R) Alan D. Clemmons (R) Stephen Goldfinch Jr. (R) David Mack (D) Chip Limehouse (R) Wendell Gilliard (D) Mike Sottile (R) Seth Whipper (D) Mary Tinkler (D) Peter McCoy (R) Robert Brown (D) Bill Crosby (R) Bill Herbkersman (R) Leon Stavrinakis (D) Weston J. Newton (R) Kenneth Hodges (D) William Bowers (D) Jeffrey A. Bradley (R) Shannon Erickson (R)

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