Michael Rivers, Sr.'s Biography
- State House (SC) - District 121, Democratic
Contact Information
Office
432C Blatt Building
Columbia, SC 29201
734 Seaside Road
Saint Helena Island, SC 29920
Full Name:
Michael F. Rivers, Sr.
Gender:
Male
Family:
3 Children: Monica, Michelle, Michael Jr.; 2 Grandchildren
Birth Date:
10/16/1958
Birth Place:
Baltimore, MD
Home City:
St. Helena Island, SC
BS, Claflin University, 2008
Certificate, CAD/Drafting, Technical College of Lowcountry, 2003
Certificate, DeVry Institute, 1980
Representative, South Carolina State House of Representatives, District 121, 2016-present
Candidate, South Carolina State House of Representatives, District 121, 2024
Member, Beaufort County School Board, 1998-2016
Member, Education and Public Works Committee
Member, Legislative Oversight Committee
Member, Subcommittee on Education and Cultural Affairs
Member, Subcommittee on K-12 Education
Member, Subcommittee on Motor Vehicles
Former Member, Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs Committee, South Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member, Interstate Cooperation Committee, South Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member, Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs Committee, South Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Social Services, Mental Health, and Children's Affairs, South Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Wildlife, South Carolina State House of Representatives
Served, United States Air Force, 1976-1978
Member, Beaufort County Ministerial Alliance, present
Member, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, present
Father's Name:
Cleaver B. Johnson (biological)
Harris Ribers
Mother's Name:
Julia Boles (biological)
Ophelia Rivers