Archibald Hardy Explained

State House1:South Carolina
District1:77th
Term Start1:1979
Term End1:1983
Predecessor1:Harold Edward Taylor
Successor1:Luther L Taylor Jr
Birth Date:December 19, 1936
Death Date:April 11, 2023
Death Place:Saluda, North Carolina
Spouse:Beverly M. Kinder
Children:5
Alma Mater:University of South Carolina University of North Carolina University of Georgia
Occupation:State agency official

Archibald Hardy III (December 19, 1936 – April 11, 2023) was an American politician who served as a member of the South Carolina Legislature from 1979 to 1983.[1] [2]

Political career

Hardy worked as an Official for the South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism.[3] He served as a long time Rotary Club member.[4]

Upon Hardy's death, Governor Henry McMaster announced that flags would be lowered in his honor. On April 15, 2023, Executive Order 2023-28 was filed for that purpose.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2023 . Representative Archibald Hardy . October 29, 2023 . South Carolina Legislature.
  2. Web site: 2023 . Members of the 103rd General Assembly - 1979 to 1980 . October 29, 2023 . Carolana.
  3. News: April 13, 2023 . Archibald "Archie" Hardy III . The Post and Courier . October 29, 2023.
  4. News: July 16, 2020 . Hardy takes helm of Columbia Rotary Club 100 years after his great grandfather . Columbia Star . October 29, 2023.
  5. Web site: April 15, 2023 . Executive Order No. 2023-09 . October 23, 2023 . Office of the Governor Henry McMaster.