Fletcher Nathaniel Smith Jr. Explained

Fletcher Nathaniel Smith Jr.
Birth Date:26 January 1952
Birth Place:Brooklyn, New York
Spouse:WIlhelmina Elizabeth Bowling
Education:Wofford College
University of South Carolina
Party:Democratic
State House1:South Carolina
District1:23
Succeeded1:Chandra Dillard
Children:2
Preceded1:Ralph Anderson (politician)

Fletcher Nathaniel Smith Jr., (born January 26, 1952) is an American politician and attorney, who served as a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives.

Political career

A member of the Democratic Party, Smith represented the 23rd District in the South Carolina House from 1996 to 2007.[1] In 2020, Smith challenged incumbent Karl B. Allen for State Senate District 7. Allen retained the seat.[2]

Personal life

Smith's son, Fletcher Nathaniel "Nate" Smith III, is a practicing attorney who worked as General Counsel for Tesla, Inc. and now serves as General Counsel for Norfolk Southern Railway.[3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: March 15, 2015 . Ashley Futrell and Fletcher Smith III . January 6, 2024 . New York Times.
  2. Web site: 2023 . Fletcher Smith, Jr.'s Biography . January 6, 2024 . Vote Smart.
  3. Web site: Baxter . Brian . August 2, 2023 . Norfolk Southern, Facing Spill Fallout, Adds Tesla Litigator . January 6, 2024 . Bloomberg Law.