Robin Tallon, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
TweetRobin Tallon
American politician
Date of Birth: 08-Aug-1946
Place of Birth: Hemingway, South Carolina, United States
Profession: politician
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Leo 
About Robin Tallon
- Robert Mooneyhan "Robin" Tallon, Jr.
- (born August 8, 1946) is a former United States Representative from South Carolina.
- He is a member of the Democratic Party. Born in Hemingway, South Carolina, Tallon graduated from Dillon High School (Dillon, South Carolina) in 1964 and then attended University of South Carolina.
- He received his JD from American University in 1994.
- Tallon was the owner of a chain of retail clothing stores in the Carolinas and Georgia and real estate broker and developer before entering politics.
- He was a delegate of the White House Conference on Small Business in 1980. Tallon was a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from 1980 to 1982.
- He was elected as a Democrat to the 98th United States Congress and to the four succeeding Congresses, serving from January 3, 1983 to January 3, 1993.
- He was a member of the Agricultural Committee, the Merchant Marine & Fisheries Committee and was Chairman of the Tourism Caucus. After South Carolina's 6th congressional district was redefined by the legislature following the 1990 census and became a majority-minority district, Tallon chose not to run in 1992 for renomination as a candidate to the 103rd United States Congress.
- He is a principal in the government affairs and public relations firm, Jenkins Hill Consulting, in Washington, DC and serves on the Board of Trustees of The Medical University of South Carolina.
- Tallon is a member of the ReFormers Caucus of Issue One.
- He is a resident of Florence, South Carolina and Washington, DC.
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