district birth_place party state_house birth_date term_start article_title name
36th spartanburg , south carolina , united states republican south carolina 19 february 1940 2008 merita ann allison
 merita ann allison
merita ann allison

merita ann allison -lrb- born february 19 , 1940 -rrb- is an american politician .
she is a member of the south carolina house of representatives from the 36th district , serving since 2008 .
she is a member of the republican party .
she also sat in the house from 1993 to 2002 .
