John Spratt, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

John Spratt

American politician

Date of Birth: 01-Nov-1942

Place of Birth: Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Profession: lawyer, politician, banker, business executive

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

John McKee Spratt Jr.
(born November 1, 1942) is an American politician who was the U.S.
Representative for South Carolina's 5th congressional district from 1983 to 2011.
He is a member of the Democratic Party.
Spratt was the dean of the South Carolina congressional delegation, chairman of the U.S.
House Committee on the Budget, and the second ranking Democrat on the U.S.
House Committee on Armed Services, where he served on three subcommittees: Oversight and Investigations, Strategic Forces, and Air and Land Forces.
In addition to his committee work, he co-chaired the Textile Caucus, the Bearing Caucus, and the Nuclear Energy Caucus.
The 5th Congressional District covers all or part of 14 counties in north-central South Carolina.
The largest cities are Rock Hill and Sumter.
On November 2, 2010, he lost to Republican challenger Mick Mulvaney.