James Gresham Barrett

US Representative from South Carolina

A Representative from South Carolina; born in Westminster, Oconee County, S.C., February 14, 1961; graduated from Westminster High School, Westminster, S.C., 1979; B.A., The Citadel, Charleston, S.C., 1983; United States Army, 1983-1987; business owner; member of the South Carolina state house of representatives, 1996-2002; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Eighth and to the three succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2003-January 3, 2011); not a candidate for reelection in 2010, but was an unsuccessful candidate for nomination for governor of South Carolina.

Relationships Interlocks Giving Data

Positions

International Conservation Caucus Foundation ICCF is an industry funded 501(c)3 used for backdoor lobbying and greenwashing

• Advisor, Congressional Advisory Council

Donors

Barrett for Congress

• Principal Campaign Committee

Campaign Donors

1 / 8

Joseph A Edens Chairman Of The Board, Edens Realty

• 9 contributions · 9,300 USD (Feb 16 '06→Jan 27 '09)

Samuel F Thrift Thrift Bros. Lumber Co.

• 8 contributions · 8,000 USD (May 1 '01→Nov 18 '08)

Jane G Hipp Alexandria Virginia

• 8 contributions · 7,750 USD (Jul 2 '01→Jun 10 '08)

Bill H Stern South Carolina real estate developer

• 6 contributions · 7,300 USD (Dec 5 '03→Oct 30 '08)

Martha W Mckissick Greenville, South Carolina

• 3 contributions · 6,300 USD (Jan 9 '06→Jul 26 '07)

E Smyth McKissick III President of Alice Manufacturing Company, Inc

• 3 contributions · 6,300 USD (Sep 12 '05→Jul 26 '07)

Roger Milliken Conservative billionaire Textile Magnate

• 5 contributions · 5,500 USD ('02→'07)

Van D Hipp Jr

• 6 contributions · 5,250 USD ('01→'07)

J Allen Martin Livingston Group Partner and Former Chief of Staff for Congressman Bob Livingston

• 5 contributions · 5,000 USD ('02→'09)

Allen E Gant Jr Glen Raven Mills Inc.

• 2 contributions · 4,600 USD ('07)

Memberships

Republican Party The U.S. Republican Party

• Member

US House of Representatives lower house of the United States Congress

• Representative (Jan 7 '03→Jan 3 '11)

House Standards of Official Conduct Committee

• Member

Capital Markets, Insurance and Government Sponsored Enterprises Subcommittee

• Member

US House Armed Services Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations

• Member

Middle East and South Asia Subcommittee

• Member

House Foreign Affairs Committee The House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs (known as the Committee on International Relations from 1995 until 2007).

• Member

Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit Subcommittee

• Member

House Budget Committee

• Member

US House Committee on Financial Services

• Member

Schools

The Citadel The military college of South Carolina

• BA (?→'83)