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Herbert Fielding (Herbert Ulysses Gaillard Fielding) was born on 6 July, 1923 in Charleston, South Carolina, is an American politician. Discover Herbert Fielding's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 92 years old?

Popular As Herbert Ulysses Gaillard Fielding
Occupation Funeral director
Age 92 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 6 July 1923
Birthday 6 July
Birthplace Charleston, South Carolina
Date of death 10 August, 2015
Died Place Charleston, South Carolina
Nationality United States

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Herbert Fielding Height, Weight & Measurements

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Who Is Herbert Fielding's Wife?

His wife is Thelma Erenne Stent

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Wife Thelma Erenne Stent
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Children Julius P. L. II, Herbert Stent, and Frederick Augustus

Herbert Fielding Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Herbert Fielding worth at the age of 92 years old? Herbert Fielding’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. He is from United States. We have estimated Herbert Fielding's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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1912

Founded in 1912 by Fielding’s father, Fielding Home for Funeral Services was the largest African American-owned and operated funeral home in the state of South Carolina.

1923

Herbert Ulysses Gaillard Fielding (July 6, 1923 – August 10, 2015) was an American politician who became the first African-American elected as a Democrat to the South Carolina General Assembly.

Herbert Ulysses Fielding was the son of Julius and Sadie Fielding.

1948

Fielding served in the United States Army during World War II prior to attending and receiving his B.S. degree from West Virginia State College in 1948.

1952

In 1952, Fielding took charge of the day-to-day operations of the family funeral home business, becoming President and CEO of Fielding Home for Funeral Services.

1960

Fielding became involved in the Civil Rights Movement in the 1960s.

He often paid for the bail of civil rights activists, picketers and demonstrators.

Fielding encouraged African Americans to vote and mobilized them to memorize the constitution in order to gain voting rights.

Fielding's political papers from that era are housed at the College of Charleston.

1970

Fielding was elected to the South Carolina House of Representatives in 1970, becoming the first of three African Americans (including James Felder and I. S. Levy Johnson) to be elected to the South Carolina Legislature since Reconstruction.

1983

Fielding served for three years, then returned to the South Carolina House in 1983.

1985

In 1985, Fielding was elected to the South Carolina Senate, where he served until 1992.

1990

In 1990, he became the chairperson of the South Carolina Legislative Black Caucus.

1992

See 1992 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina

See 1992 United States House of Representatives elections

See South Carolina's 6th congressional district

Fielding was one of five men running to be the first Black person elected to Congress from South Carolina since George W. Murray during Reconstruction.

In the 1992 Democratic Primary for the 6th Congressional district were Fielding, John Roy Harper II, Jim Clyburn, State Senator Frank Gilbert, and Dr. Kenneth Mosely, an educator.

2015

Fielding died on August 10, 2015.