| Alfred W. Bethea | |
| Birth Date: | 20 June 1916 |
| Birth Place: | Dillon, South Carolina, U.S. |
| Office1: | Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives |
| Term Start1: | 1961 |
| Term End1: | 1966 |
| Party: | Democratic[1] American Independent |
| Alma Mater: | Clemson University Colorado State University |
| Spouse: | [2] |
Alfred W. Bethea (June 20, 1916 – September 13, 1999) was an American politician. He served as a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives.[3]
Bethea was born in Dillon, South Carolina. He attended Dillon High School, Clemson University and Colorado State University. He served in the United States Army Air Corps.
In 1961, Bethea was elected to the South Carolina House of Representatives, representing Dillon County, South Carolina.[5] The next year, he was a Democratic candidate for governor of South Carolina.[6] In 1970, he was again a candidate[7] for governor.[8]
Bethea died in September 1999, at the age of 83.