LEGISLATIVE · SC · 1979-1990
Tim Wilkes
State Rep · House / Assembly · Democrat · South Carolina
NOTABLE
On the record
Operation Lost Trust — pleaded guilty 1991 to mail fraud + conspiracy; 14-month sentence
SEVERITY · FELONY · CRIMES · fraud, mail-fraud
Background
Tim Wilkes served as State Rep · House / Assembly of South Carolina from 1979–1990 (11 years). Flagged as a notable historical figure by Officium's curation pass. Took office after Larry Blanding; succeeded by Cotton Harness. Press-relevant: Operation Lost Trust — pleaded guilty 1991 to mail fraud + conspiracy; 14-month sentence. Same-year political environment (1979): Governor Richard Riley; Treasurer Grady Patterson.
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Others who held this office in South Carolina
- Bobby Harrell (1993-2014)
- Jim Harrison (1990-2012)
- Robert Brown (1985-1990)
- Cotton Harness (1980-1990)
- Tee Ferguson (1980-1990)
- Larry Blanding (1979-1990)
- Jack Lindsay (1976-1991)
- Thomas Limehouse Sr. (1973-1990)