Nick Theodore
Nick Theodore | |
|---|---|
| 85th Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina | |
| In office January 14, 1987 – January 11, 1995 | |
| Governor | Carroll Campbell |
| Preceded by | Michael Daniel |
| Succeeded by | Bob Peeler |
| Member of the South Carolina Senate from the 6th district | |
| In office January 8, 1985 – January 14, 1987 | |
| Preceded by | Proportional representation |
| Succeeded by | Sam Stilwell |
| Member of the South Carolina Senate from the 2nd district | |
| In office January 13, 1981 – January 8, 1985 | |
| Preceded by | Charles Garrett |
| Succeeded by | Nell Smith |
| Member of the South Carolina Senate from the 3rd district | |
| In office January 10, 1967 – January 14, 1969 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency established |
| Succeeded by | Charles Garrett |
| Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 21st district | |
| In office January 14, 1975 – January 11, 1977 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency established |
| Succeeded by | Philip Bradley |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 16, 1928 |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Emilie Demosthenes |
| Children | 3 |
| Education | University of Georgia Furman University (BS) |
Nick Andrew Theodore (born September 16, 1928) is a former American politician from South Carolina. He was the first Greek-American elected to the South Carolina State Legislature. He served as a state representative from 1963 to 1966 and 1970 to 1978, a South Carolina state senator from 1967 to 1968 and from 1981 to 1986, and the 85th lieutenant governor of South Carolina from 1987 to 1995. He is a member of the Democratic Party, and is the most recent Democrat elected as South Carolina’s Lieutenant Governor.