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Harry B. "Chip " Limehouse III (born August 8, 1962) is an American politician from the state of South Carolina . A member of the Republican Party , Limehouse is a former member of the South Carolina House of Representatives , representing District 110.[1]
Political career [ edit ]
Limehouse was elected to represent the 110th district in the South Carolina House of Representatives in 1994, taking office in 1995.[2]
Limehouse ran for the United States House of Representatives in the 2013 special election to represent South Carolina's 1st congressional district .[3] He lost the Republican primary to Mark Sanford .
In October 2015, Limehouse announced that he would not be seeking re-election. He was succeeded in 2016 by William S. Cogswell Jr.
In 2018, Limehouse appeared on Sacha Baron Cohen 's Who is America? being interviewed alongside rapper Bone Crusher . He stated he was paid to appear in the interview and did not take it seriously.[4]
Personal life [ edit ]
Limehouse attended the University of South Carolina . While there, he played on the polo team.[5] He has honorary doctorates from the College of Charleston , the Medical University of South Carolina , and The Citadel .[6]
His father, Harry Limehouse, Jr., was a campaign director for the Republican National Committee. He ran for the Republican nomination to the United States House of Representatives in the 1st congressional district special election in 1971.[7]
Limehouse is a real estate broker , and owns Limehouse Properties, a family business.[8]
In 2016 Limehouse’s wife filed for divorce citing adultery . He fathered a child with another woman. This scandal led him to resign from the House of Representatives in the same year.[9]
References [ edit ]
^ "1st Congressional District field expands as Rep. Chip Limehouse announces candidacy" . The Post and Courier . January 11, 2013. Retrieved January 13, 2013 .
^ Marchant, Bristow (July 30, 2018). "Another SC politician falls for Sacha Baron Cohen prank" . The State . Retrieved July 31, 2018 .
^ The News and Courier – Google News Archive Search
^ "South Carolina House Resolution H. 5356" . Retrieved February 13, 2019 .
^ The Rock Hill Herald – Google News Archive Search
^ "Limehouse realty, sellers in dispute over commission – The Post and Courier" . Postandcourier.com. Retrieved December 17, 2012 .
^ "Motion Made To Seal Wealthy State Lawmaker's Divorce Case - FITSNews" . April 23, 2016. Retrieved April 26, 2023 .
External links [ edit ]
R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Chip_Limehouse&oldid=1205179011 "
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