Hugh Leatherman

Hugh K. Leatherman Sr. (April 14, 1931 – November 12, 2021) was an American Republican politician. He was a member of the South Carolina Senate, from 1981 until his death. He was the Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, Leatherman and sat on the state's Budget and Control Board. 

He was President Pro Tempore of the South Carolina Senate for all but one day from 2014 through 2019.

On October 22, 2021, it was announced that Leatherman was in hospice care in Florence, South Carolina for colorectal cancer. He died from the disease on November 12, 2021 at the age of 90.

References

Other websites
South Carolina Legislature - Hugh K. Leatherman Sr.  Official SC Senate Website
 Hugh K. Leatherman Sr. Official Constituent Service Website

Category:1931 births
Category:2021 deaths
Category:Politicians from South Carolina
Category:Republican Party (United States) politicians
Category:Deaths from colorectal cancer
Category:State legislators of the United States
Category:Politicians from North Carolina