Background
Bolt, Thomas Alvin Waldrep was born on December 1, 1956 in Anderson, South Carolina. Son of Thomas Alvin Waldrep Junior and Jane Gray (Sullivan) Thompson.
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Thomas Alvin Waldrep Bolt
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Bachelor in Government and English, Wofford College, 1978; postgraduate, University of Southern California, 1980-1981; Juris Doctor, University of Southern California, 1982.
Career
Assistant to Governor, Executive Office of Governor, Columbia, South Carolina., 1979;
executive assistant, South Carolina. Senate, Columbia, 1979-1980;
legal clerk, South Carolina. Public Svc. Commission, Columbia, 1981;
legislation assistant, South Carolina.
House of Representatives, Columbia, 1981-1982;
assistant to attorney general, Office of Attorney General, Columbia, 1982;
assistant legislation counsel, Legislation of Virgin Islands, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, 1983-1987;
counsel to president, Legislation of Virgin Islands, 1987;
counsel to the majority, Legislation of Virgin Islands, 1987-1988;
counsel to the commission, United States Virgin Islands Law Revision Commission, St. Thomas, 1988-1991;
private practice, Tom Bolt & Associations Professional Corporation, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, since 1991. Intern United Nations, New York City, 1976. Commissioner National Conference Commissioners on Uniform State Laws, Chicago, since 1988, chairman drafting commission on Money Svc.
Business Act, since 1996;professor of law U. Virgin Islands, St. Thomas. Teacher history All Saints Cathedral School, 1983. Member board advisors Virgin Islands Business Journal, 1994-1998.
Achievements
Membership
State committeeman South Carolina. Democratic Committee, Columbia, 1980-1983, vice chairman, 1980-1982. Territorial committeeman Virgin Islands Democratic Committee, St. Thomas, 1988-1992.
Member Friends of Denmark, League of Women Voters, St. Thomas Arts Council, Virgin Islands Youth Multi-Svc. Center; treasurer Council on Alcoholism St. Thomas-St. John, 1992-1993. Secretary St. Thomas History Trust, 1987-1988.
President Blackbeard's Hill Neighborhood Association, since 1988. Board directors Friends of Baa, Public Library., since 1994, president, since 1995. Member American Bar Association (house of deals since 1989, drafting committee 1992-1996, house committee stateand local bar associations since 1996, American Law Institute commission on continuing professional education 1992-1995, membership committee since 1989, section on administrative law and regulatory practice, vice chairman state administrative law committee since 1990, section oninternat. law and practice Caribbean law committee since 1990, real estate interest group section on law practice management, section on urban, state and local government.
Government operations committee, young lawyers division, vice chairman community law week committee, executive subcommittee, government lawyers committee), Attorneys Liability Protection Society (board directors since 1995), American Law Network (board directors), Virgin Islands BarAssn. (Board of Governors 1988, 90-, Chairman of Commission legislation and law reform 1987-1993), St. Thomas-St. John Chamber of Commerce, Rotary (sergeant arms 1991-1992, board dirs.St. Thomas II chapter 1987-1989, 90-92, clerk consistory board directors 1991-1993.
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Married Jenifer Smith, September 2, 1989. 1 stepchild, Royce Stevenson Ward.
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American