Occupation: Resigned, effective June 21, 2005.

Biography:WILKINS, David Horton [R]--(Dist. No. 24, Greenville Co.)--Atty.; residing at 31 Sirrine Dr., Greenville; b. Oct. 12, 1946; s. the late William Walter and the late Evelyn Wilkins; g. Clemson Univ., B.A., 1968; Univ. of S.C., J.D., 1971; Aug. 7, 1971 m. Susan Clary, 2 children, James and Robert; Chm., Greenville Co. Legis. Delegation, 1985-86, 1989-94; Chm., Jud. Com., 1986-92; Chm., Southern Legis. Conf., 1998; Pres., Natl. Speakers Conf., 2001; Pres. Appointee to Bd. of Visitors of U.S. Mil. Academy; 2004 State Chm., Bush-Cheney Re-election Campaign; recipient of the 2004 William M. Bulger Excellence in State Legis. Leadership Award; mem., First Baptist Church; mil. serv.: USA, 1971; USAR, 1973-76; elected Speaker Pro Tempore Dec. 8, 1992-94; elected Speaker Dec. 6, 1994, serving continuously to June 21, 2005; prev. serv. in House 1981-05.