Background
Anderson, Ralph was born on November 2, 1927 in Greenville, South Carolina, United States. Son of Johnnie Anderson and Annie M. Anderson.
Anderson, Ralph was born on November 2, 1927 in Greenville, South Carolina, United States. Son of Johnnie Anderson and Annie M. Anderson.
Ralph Anderson received his education from the following institutions:
Bachelor, Allen University, 1949
Graduate Studies, Howard University.
Prior to being elected to the State Senate, Anderson served in the South Carolina House of Representatives from 1991-1997. Ralph Anderson has 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 Corrections and Penology, Member, Member Finance, Member Medical Affairs, Member Transportation, Member Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees Board Member, Community Planning Council Member, Greenville Civil Service Commission Representative of the City, Greenville Housing Authority Board Ralph Anderson has had the following professional experience: Retired Postmaster, United States Postal Service, 1970-1983 Non-Commissioned Officer, United States Army, Fort Jackson/Germany, 1950-1952 President, Board of Directors, Phyllis Wheatley Center, 1985-1991 Member, Municipal Association of South Carolina, 1986-1988 Staffer, Family Counseling Services, 1983-1986 Board Member, Greenville Young Men"s Christian Association, 1969-1973 Executive Member, Appalachian Council of Governments Member, Greenville Regional Board of Directors, BlackBerry&T Bank Board Member, Community Foundation of Greater Greensville, Incorporated Member, Freemasons First Vice President, Greenville Chapter, NCAAP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) Member, Board of Trustees, Saint Anthony"s Catholic School, Greenville Board Member, Senior Action of Greenville County Board Member, Sunbelt Human Advancement Resources On March 21, 2012, Anderson announced he would not seek re-election.
Member of Masons, Veterans of Foreign Wars, America Legion, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Greater Greenville Chamber of C.
Married Geraldine Lewis. Children: Valerie, Ralph L., Joel T.