Bob Peeler

Bob Peeler
86th Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina
In office
January 11, 1995  January 15, 2003
Governor David Beasley
Jim Hodges
Preceded by Nick Theodore
Succeeded by André Bauer
Personal details
Born (1952-01-04) January 4, 1952
Gaffney, South Carolina
Political party Republican
Children Caroline and Robert
Occupation Businessman

Bob Peeler (born January 4, 1952) served as the 86th Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina from January 1995 to January 2003. He currently serves on the Clemson University Board of Trustees. Peeler, a 1991 graduate of the school, was elected to the board in 2003.[1] Peeler is currently a manager of Community and Municipal Relations for Waste Management Inc. in Lexington, South Carolina.[2][3] His family runs a milk industry in Gaffney, South Carolina, and his older brother, Harvey S. Peeler, Jr., is a state senator.

In 2002, Peeler had an unsuccessful run for Governor, having been beaten in the primary race runoff by Mark Sanford.[4][5]

Peeler was educated at Limestone College.

References

  1. "Clemson World Online". Clemson University. Summer 2003. Retrieved 25 December 2010.
  2. "Clemson University Board of Trustees". Clemson University. Retrieved 25 December 2010.
  3. "Waste Management and YEScarolina Award Midlands Middle School Entrepreneurs". Midlands.biz. 28 June 2010. Retrieved 25 December 2010.
  4. "South Carolina election results". Townhall.com. Retrieved 25 December 2010.
  5. "Campaign Tip Sheet". NationalJournal.com. Retrieved 25 December 2010.
Political offices
Preceded by
Nick Theodore
Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina
1995–2003
Succeeded by
André Bauer


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