Gresham Barrett

Gresham Barrett REPRepublican

American politician

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Gresham BarrettREPRepublican American politician
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James Gresham Barrett (born February 14, 1961) is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for South Carolina's 3rd congressional district from 2003 to 2011. A member of the Republican Party, he was a candidate for its nomination for Governor of South Carolina in the 2010 election. A resident of Westminster, South Carolina, the district he represented runs along the Savannah River in the northwestern part of the state.

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Education3 - 3 of 1
Business Administration
BS
1983
Past Positions1 - 4 of 4
Representative
United States House of Representatives
2002 - 2010
President
Barrett's Furniture
1993 - Current
Partner
Barrett and Sons
1987 - 1993
Captain
United States Army
1983 - 1987
Other Experience1 - 9 of 9
Board Member
Oconee Red Cross
1990 - 1994
Former President
Westminster Rotary Club
1994
Board Member
Oconee Kids Do Count
Former Chair
Oconee County Boy Scouts
Former Coach
Barrett's Furniture Pony League Baseball Team
Former President
Westminster Chamber of Commerce
Former SME Chair
Boy Scouts Blue Ridge Council
Member
Optimists International
Experience
Bush for President South Carolina State Steering Committee
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