Personal Information

• Residing at 5029 Ashby Ave., N. Charleston
• Born Dec. 12, 1955 in Charleston
• Son of James E. and Barbara (Johnson) Gonzales
• Graduated from N. Charleston High School, 1974
• Coll. of Charleston, B.A., magna cum laude, 1977
• Univ. of S.C., J.D., 1980
• Feb. 15, 1986 Married to Donna Kinard, 3 children, Melanie, Courtney and Grady
• Commr., N. Charleston Dist./N. Charleston Sewer Dist., 1986-90
• Prosecuting Atty., N. Charleston Municipal Court, 1980-85
• Legal Counsel, City of N. Charleston, 1980-
• N. Charleston Coliseum Adv. Com, 1988-
• Bd. of Dirs., N. Charleston Exchange Club, 1989-90
• N. Charleston City Center Task Force, 1989-
• Bd. of Dir., Hotline, Inc., 1991-
• Hon. Doctor of Humane Letters, Univ. of Chas., 1992
• Member of Phi Kappa Phi
• Omicron Delta Kappa
• Prev. serv. in House 1991-93.