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South Carolina Legislature
South Carolina Legislature

Former Senator Glenn G. Reese

Home County: SPARTANBURG

Senate District 11 - Spartanburg

Personal Information

  • Businessman & Owner of Krispy Kreme Doughnut Co., Spartanburg & Anderson, SC
  • Residing at 507 Fagan Dr., Inman 29349
  • Born January 6, 1942 in Greenville
  • Son of Wilford William and Geneva Margaret Reese
  • Chapman High School, 1959
  • Mars Hill College, A.A., 1961
  • Auburn University, B.A., 1963
  • Converse College, M.A., 1967
  • Worked through college as a barber at the Tiger Barber Shop and as a lifeguard and water safety instructor at Silver Lake and Rainbow Lake
  • June 19, 1970 married Janis Elizabeth Dearybury, 4 children, Glenn, Jr., John David, Kathryn, and Michael
  • International Sports Official, 1977-99
  • Sports Commissioner, 1977-00
  • Sports Official, 1963-01
  • Public School Teacher, 1963-85
  • High School Sports Official in football, basketball & baseball
  • Officiated Division I NCAA basketball for 15 years, Southern Conference
  • Officiated five national college championships in basketball
  • Officiated in four foreign countries: Soviet Union, Poland, Austria & Germany
  • Officiated Good-Will Game Trials in 1986
  • Supvr. for the NCAA & NAIA
  • Legislator of the Year, South Carolina Pharmacy Association, 2000
  • Legislator of the Year by the Retired Teacher Association, 2004
  • Legislator of the Year by the Police Benevolent Association, 2004
  • Board member, Small Business (Chamber of Commerce)
  • Deacon, Boiling Springs First Baptist Church

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