Donald H. Holland papers, 1928-2002

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Holland, Donald H., 1928-2003. Donald H. Holland papers, 1928-2002

Donald H. Holland papers, 1928-2002

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/64619658

Holland worked with many prominent political figures, establishing political and personal relationships with such individuals as Solomon Blatt, Edgar Brown, Marion Gressette, Rembert Dennis, and every South Carolina governor from James Byrnes to Mark Sanford; as a recognized leader in the Democratic Party, Holland campaigned locally and nationally for the party. As Highway Commissioner, Holland took part in guiding the expansion of the interstate system in South Carolina by suggesting locations and improvements for I-20 and the I-77 extension. As a legislator, Holland was involved in judicial reform and the revision of election laws. Holland supported the improvement of education in S.C. and acted as an advocate for educators. By establishing rural development programs, supporting the construction of a modern hospital, and preserving historical and natural spaces, Holland also endeavored to improve the quality of life in Kershaw County.

3.75 linear ft.

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