Walter Hundley
Member of the South Carolina Senate
from the 41st District
In office
July 2012  January 2013
Preceded byGlenn F. McConnell
Succeeded byPaul R. Thurmond
Personal details
Born (1953-01-12) January 12, 1953
Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseCindi
Alma materClemson University (B.A.)
University of South Carolina (J.D.)
ProfessionAttorney
Websitewalterhundley.com

R. Walter Hundley (born January 12, 1953) served as a Republican member of the South Carolina Senate, representing the people of the 41st District. Hundley was elected in a special general election[1] on July 17, 2012, to fulfill the remainder of Glenn F. McConnell's term following the latter's resignation to become Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina.

Early political career

Hundley was appointed[2] by Governor Carroll Campbell as a commissioner to the South Carolina Worker's Compensation Committee.

Business career

Hundley is a workers compensation attorney in Charleston, South Carolina.[3] He worked with an insurance defense firm for five years, but has practiced exclusively as a Plaintiff's attorney for the past twenty-five years. Prior to opening his own firm, Walter served as a South Carolina Workers’ Compensation Commissioner and Chairman.

Personal life

Hundley is married and has and three children on Wadmalaw Island.

Education

Hundley graduated Porter-Gaud School in 1971. He is a Clemson University class of 1971 alumnus with a Bachelor of Arts in English. He earned his Juris Doctorite from the University of South Carolina School of Law.

Awards

The Order of the Palmetto was awarded[4] to Hundley on January 10, 1995, by Former Governor Carroll Campbell.

References

  1. "State Senate District 41 Special Election (Charleston County) | SCVotes.org". www.scvotes.org. Archived from the original on 22 August 2012. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  2. "South Carolina Legislature Online - Search".
  3. Compensation Charleston Workers
  4. Order List archives.sc.gov


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