Tim Scott

Politician, businessman

American North Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.

Quick Info

ProfessionPolitician, businessman
NationalityAmerican
Date of Birth19/09/1965
Age60 years
BirthplaceNorth Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameTimothy Eugene Scott
Known AsTim Scott
Political PartyRepublican
Current/Notable RoleUnited States Senator from South Carolina

Personal Life

Raised InNorth Charleston, South Carolina

Family

Sibling(s)Has a brother
Notable Family BackgroundRaised by a single mother

Career

Known ForServing in the U.S. Senate since 2013
Other WorkBusinessman
Historic Distinctions
  • First African-American senator from the Southern United States elected by direct vote
  • Longest-serving African-American senator in U.S. history
  • First African-American to serve in both chambers of Congress
  • First African-American senator to chair a full Senate committee

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Started and ran small businesses, including Allstate Insurance agencies
2. Appointed to the U.S. Senate in 2013 and won a special election in 2014
3. Previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives
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