Archibald Hardy

Archibald Hardy
Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives
from the 77th district
In office
1979–1983
Preceded byHarold Edward Taylor
Succeeded byLuther L Taylor Jr
Personal details
Born(1936-12-19)December 19, 1936
DiedApril 11, 2023(2023-04-11) (aged 86)
Saluda, North Carolina
SpouseBeverly M. Kinder
Children5
EducationUniversity of South Carolina University of North Carolina University of Georgia
OccupationState agency official

Archibald Hardy III (December 19, 1936 – April 11, 2023) was an American politician who served as a member of the South Carolina Legislature from 1979 to 1983.

Political career

Hardy worked as an Official for the South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism. He served as a long time Rotary Club member.

Upon Hardy's death, Governor Henry McMaster announced that flags would be lowered in his honor. On April 15, 2023, Executive Order 2023-28 was filed for that purpose.

References

  1. ↑ "Representative Archibald Hardy". South Carolina Legislature. 2023. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
  2. ↑ "Members of the 103rd General Assembly - 1979 to 1980". Carolana. 2023. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
  3. ↑ "Archibald "Archie" Hardy III". The Post and Courier. April 13, 2023. Archived from the original on October 29, 2023. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
  4. ↑ "Hardy takes helm of Columbia Rotary Club 100 years after his great grandfather". Columbia Star. July 16, 2020. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
  5. ↑ "Executive Order No. 2023-09" (PDF). Office of the Governor Henry McMaster. April 15, 2023. Retrieved October 23, 2023.