Personal Information

• Residing at 2029 Main St., Newberry
• Born Apr. 9, 1930 in Abbeville
• Son of Wiliam Jones and Annie (Cheatham) Lander
• Graduated from Lander Coll., B.S., 1986
• Jun. 8, 1952 Married to Jolene Patricia Smith, 7 children, Theresa, Britt, Leslie, Victoria (deceased), Gail, Jean and David
• Chm., Newberry Co. R.S.V.P Adv. Com., 1991-94
• Comdr., Amer. Legion Post 24, 1989-91
• Chm., Newberry Co. Literacy Assn., 1991-92
• Pres., Newberry Exchange Club, 1979
• Member of Mason
• Rotarian
• YMCA
• Exchange Club
• Past Chm., Newberry Boy Scout Dist. (Silver Beaver Award)
• Chm., Deacons of Newberry First Baptist Church, 1981
• Mil. serv.: S.C. Army Natl. Guard, 1949-85
• USA Major, 1966-71
• S.C. St. Guard Comdr., Major Gen. (S.C.), 1988-91
• Prev. serv. in Senate 1993-97.