Ralph Anderson

Ralph Anderson (November 2, 1927 – November 30, 2019) was a Democratic member of the South Carolina Senate, representing the 7th District from 1997 to 2013. Prior to being elected to the State Senate, Anderson served in the South Carolina House of Representatives from 1991 to 1997.

Education Ralph Anderson received his education from the following institutions: Sterling High School (South Carolina) in Greenville BA, Allen University, 1949 Graduate Studies, Howard University

Political experience Ralph Anderson had the following political experience: Senator, South Carolina State Senate, 1997–2013 Representative, South Carolina State House of Representatives, 1991–1997 Council Member, City of Greenville, 1983–1991 Board of Directors, Greater Greenville Chamber of Commerce, 1983–1985 City of Greenville Zoning Board, 1982–1983 Commissioner, Greenville Civil Service Commission, 1969–1973 He died on November 30, 2019, at age 92.

Legacy and recognitions In November 2023, the Ralph Anderson Pedestrian Bridge was dedicated.