Proper noun
Hollings (plural Hollingses)
A surname from Middle English.
Because of Strom Thurmond 's longevity and length of service, Senator Hollings spent 36 years as the junior senator from South Carolina, despite having seniority over the vast majority of his peers. Source: Internet
In 2008, the University of South Carolina Press published Making Government Work, a book authored by Hollings with Washington, D.C., journalist Kirk Victor, imparting Hollings' view on the changes needed in Washington. Source: Internet
Hartnett had represented the Charleston area in Congress from 1981 to 1987, thus making him Hollings' congressman. Source: Internet
Electoral history References Further reading * Minchin, Timothy J., “An Uphill Fight: Ernest F. Hollings and the Struggle to Protect the South Carolina Textile Industry, 1959–2005,” South Carolina Historical Magazine, 109 (July 2008), 187–211. Source: Internet
His appeal in the Lowcountry – traditionally a swing region at the state level – enabled him to hold Hollings to only 50 percent of the vote. Source: Internet
Hollings also sponsored the Online Personal Privacy Act. (S. 2201) In his later career, Hollings was generally considered to be a moderate politically but was supportive of many civil rights bills. Source: Internet