Hartsville, SC

Sixth District:  A portion of Berkeley, Clarendon, Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Georgetown, Horry, Marion, Marlboro, Williamsburg

Term: 1991-1998

Born July 7, 1948 in Hartsville, South Carolina; Wingate Junior College, Campbell College (BS, Business), University of South Carolina, Columbia Bible College and Liberty University; Army National Guard; President and Owner of W D Arthur Oil Company 1970-81; Hartsville City Councilman 1973-76; State Representative 1976-86; President National Conference of Insurance Legislators 1983; columnist for Hartsville Messenger 1976-86; President of Pee Dee Food Systems, Inc. 1979-82; Insurance Agent 1982-85; Program Coordinator for Governor’s Office 1987-90;married (Barbara) five children; assumed Commissionership March 20, 1991; term ended June 30, 1998.