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Ernest F. Hollings ... Like his colleague Strom Thurmond, South Carolina’s senior senator, Hollings became governor, ran for president and was a revered populist who took care of the military ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — As a college student fighting for racial equality in the early 1960s, Jim Clyburn was invited to the office of then-Gov. Fritz Hollings in an attempt to assuage racial ...
Gov. Henry McMaster also spoke of the late ... have begun to arrive at funeral services for South Carolina's Ernest F. "Fritz" Hollings, one of the last larger-than-life Democrats who once ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) – Mourners are gathering to say goodbye to South Carolina’s Ernest ... governor and longtime U.S. senator, whose body lay in repose Monday at the state Capitol. Hollings ...
Politicians, colleagues, admirers and friends attended funeral services Tuesday for South Carolina’s Ernest ... Hollings initially campaigned against desegregation when running for governor ...
In the 32 years they shared a desk in the U.S. Senate, Joe Biden became close with South Carolina’s Fritz Hollings. Their relationship offered “a glimpse of his soul, his intellect, his love ...
Tuesday's funeral for Ernest F. "Fritz Hollings at The Citadel's Summerall Chapel was a who's who of South Carolina and national figures.
Biden Jr. on Tuesday remembered Ernest F. Hollings as “a giant ... s Capitol dome by a state legislator in 1961 when Mr. Hollings was governor. The flag would remain on the Statehouse grounds ...
Ernest F. "Fritz" Hollings ... at The Citadel and Army service during World War II. The Republican governor recalled Hollings as a figure for whom representation of the state transcended political ...
12:30 p.m. More than 100 mourners have paid their respects to Ernest F. "Fritz" Hollings, the former South Carolina governor and longtime U.S. senator who died this month at age 97. Hollings ...
Though the late Ernest F. “Fritz” Hollings, who served South Carolina as governor and U.S. senator, was widely known for his sharp wit and intellect, James offered another, more intimate ...