Given the question: What key details about daniel i. ross , jr. can be extracted from the following bio? Bio: daniel i. ross , jr. -lrb- december 31 , 1923 ; blackville , south carolina -- april 15 , 2008 -rrb- was the chairman of the south carolina republican party from 1977-1979 . ross is credited with starting the first in the south primary .
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- successor is dr. george g. graham- party is republican- death date is april 15 , 2008- predecessor is jesse l. cooksey- office is chairman of the south carolina republican party- term end is 1979- term start is 1977- birth date is december 31 , 1923- name is daniel i. ross , jr. .- birthname is daniel i. ross , jr. .