Charles Alexander Harvin
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Charles Alexander "Alex" Harvin (February 7, 1950 – October 11, 2005) was an American
, Democratic
politician and legislator from South Carolina
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He served in the South Carolina House of Representatives
from 1977 until his death in 2005, aged 55. His wife Cathy Harvin
was elected to his seat and served until her own death in 2010 at the age of 56.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
, Democratic
Democratic Party (United States)
The Democratic Party is one of two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party. The party's socially liberal and progressive platform is largely considered center-left in the U.S. political spectrum. The party has the lengthiest record of continuous...
politician and legislator from South Carolina
South Carolina
South Carolina is a state in the Deep South of the United States that borders Georgia to the south, North Carolina to the north, and the Atlantic Ocean to the east. Originally part of the Province of Carolina, the Province of South Carolina was one of the 13 colonies that declared independence...
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He served in the South Carolina House of Representatives
South Carolina House of Representatives
The South Carolina House of Representatives is the lower house of the South Carolina General Assembly, the upper house being the South Carolina Senate. It consists of 124 Representatives elected to two year terms at the same time as US Congressional elections...
from 1977 until his death in 2005, aged 55. His wife Cathy Harvin
Cathy Harvin
Cathy Jane Harvin was an American Democratic politician and legislator from South Carolina.Born to Janet A. and Hyman J. Brand in Quantico, Virginia, she graduated from the University of South Carolina in 1975...
was elected to his seat and served until her own death in 2010 at the age of 56.