Jake Knotts
Former South Carolina State Senator
John M. "Jake" Knotts, Jr. is a former Republican member of the South Carolina Senate, representing the 23rd District from 2002 to 2012. Previously he was a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from 1994 through 2002. Wikipedia
Born: 1944 (age 79 years), West Columbia, SC
Previous offices: South Carolina State Senator (2002–2012) and South Carolina State Representative (1994–2002)
Party: Republican Party