Archibald Hardy III (December 19, 1936 – April 11, 2023) was an American politician who served as a member of the South Carolina Legislature from 1979 to 1983.[1][2]
Archibald Hardy | |
|---|---|
| Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 77th district | |
| In office 1979–1983 | |
| Preceded by | Harold Edward Taylor |
| Succeeded by | Luther L Taylor Jr |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 19, 1936 |
| Died | April 11, 2023 Saluda, North Carolina |
| Spouse | Beverly M. Kinder |
| Children | 5 |
| Alma mater | University of South Carolina University of North Carolina University of Georgia |
| Occupation | State agency official |
Political career edit
Hardy worked as an Official for the South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism.[3] He served as a long time Rotary Club member.[4]
Upon Hardy's death, Governor Henry McMaster announced that flags would be lowered in his honor. On April 15, 2023, Executive Order 2023-28 was filed for that purpose.[5]
References edit
- ^ "Representative Archibald Hardy". South Carolina Legislature. 2023. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
- ^ "Members of the 103rd General Assembly - 1979 to 1980". Carolana. 2023. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
- ^ "Archibald "Archie" Hardy III". The Post and Courier. April 13, 2023. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
- ^ "Hardy takes helm of Columbia Rotary Club 100 years after his great grandfather". Columbia Star. July 16, 2020. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
- ^ "Executive Order No. 2023-09" (PDF). Office of the Governor Henry McMaster. April 15, 2023. Retrieved October 23, 2023.