Sara Beatty Shelton | |
State House: | South Carolina |
District: | 23rd |
Term Start: | 1985 |
Term End: | 1988 |
Predecessor: | Theo Mitchell |
Successor: | Ennis M. Fant |
Party: | Democratic |
Profession: | Educator |
Education: | Benedict College Furman University |
Birth Date: | July 29, 1919 |
Death Date: | March 12, 1994 |
Sara V. Beatty Shelton, (born 1919 - died 1994) was an American politician.
Shelton was the first Upstate Black woman elected to the South Carolina House of Representatives.[1]
Shelton served as a Democratic member for the 23rd district in the South Carolina House of Representatives from 1985 to 1988.[2] She served on the Education Improvement Act Select Committee.[3]