Jesse L. Cooksey Explained

Jesse L. Cooksey
Office:Chairman of the South Carolina Republican Party
Term Start:1977
Term End:1979
Predecessor:C. Kenneth Powell
Successor:Dr. George G. Graham
Birth Date:23 May 1932
Birth Place:Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States
Death Place:Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Birthname:Jesse L. Cooksey
Party:Republican
Spouse:Jean Cooksey

Jesse L. Cooksey (May 23, 1932 – April 3, 2016) was the chairman of the South Carolina Republican Party from 1974 to 1976.[1] He presided over the party during the tumultuous period of Richard Nixon's resignation and Gerald Ford's term in office.[2]

References

  1. Web site: Cooksey, Jesse L. (2001).
  2. Web site: Jesse Lecel Cooksey . Spartanburg Herald-Journal . 14 January 2021.