Bob Peeler
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| Bob Peeler | |
|---|---|
| 86th Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina | |
| In office January 11, 1995 – January 15, 2003 | |
| Preceded by | Nick Theodore |
| Succeeded by | André Bauer |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 4, 1952 Gaffney, South Carolina |
| Political party | Republican |
| Children | Caroline and Robert |
| Occupation | Businessman |
Bob Peeler served as the 86th Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina from January 1995 to January 2003. He currently serves on the Clemson University Board of Trustees. Peeler, a 1991 graduate of the school, was elected to the board in 2003.[1] Peeler is currently a manager of Community and Municipal Relations for Waste Management Inc. in Lexington, South Carolina.[2][3] His family runs a milk industry [citation needed] in Gaffney, South Carolina, and his older brother, Harvey S. Peeler, Jr., is a state senator.
In 2002, Peeler had an unsuccessful run for Governor, having been beaten in the primary race runoff by Mark Sanford.[4][5]
Peeler was educated at Limestone College.
References
- ↑ "Clemson World Online". Clemson University. Summer 2003. Retrieved 25 December 2010.
- ↑ "Clemson University Board of Trustees". Clemson University. Retrieved 25 December 2010.
- ↑ "Waste Management and YEScarolina Award Midlands Middle School Entrepreneurs". Midlands.biz. 28 June 2010. Retrieved 25 December 2010.
- ↑ "South Carolina election results". Townhall.com. Retrieved 25 December 2010.
- ↑ "Campaign Tip Sheet". NationalJournal.com. Retrieved 25 December 2010.
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