Robert W. Hayes Jr. | |
|---|---|
| Member of the South Carolina Senate from the 15th district | |
| In office 1991 - 2017 | |
| Preceded by | James Madison Waddell,Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Wes Climer |
| Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 46th district | |
| In office 1985–1991 | |
| Preceded by | John Calvin Hayes III |
| Succeeded by | Gary Simrill |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 19,1952 Spartanburg,South Carolina |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Sarah Mellon Shurley |
| Profession | Attorney |
Robert W. Hayes Jr. (born December 19,1952) is a Republican member of the South Carolina Senate,who had represented the 15th district since 1991 until 2017. He was a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from 1985 through 1991.
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