About Kirkman Finlay, Jr.
Lived 1936 – 1993 (aged 56). Kirkman Finlay, Jr. was an American politician.
Kirkman "Kirk" Finlay Jr. (August 16, 1936 – June 27, 1993) was an American lawyer and politician who served on the Columbia, South Carolina city council from 1974 to 1978 and as that city's mayor from 1978 to 1986. He died of brain cancer in 1993 at the age of 56.
His son, Kirkman Finlay III, followed in his footsteps and was elected to Columbia city council before running successfully for a seat in the South Carolina House of Representatives.
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Who was Kirkman Finlay, Jr.?
American politician (1936-1993)
When was Kirkman Finlay, Jr. born?
Kirkman Finlay, Jr. was born on 16 August 1936 in Columbia.
When did Kirkman Finlay, Jr. die?
Kirkman Finlay, Jr. died on 27 June 1993 in Columbia.
What was Kirkman Finlay, Jr.'s occupation?
Kirkman Finlay, Jr. was a politician.
What nationality was Kirkman Finlay, Jr.?
Kirkman Finlay, Jr. was American.
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