Daniel F. McComas

Representative
Danny McComas
Member of the
North Carolina House of Representatives
In office
January 1, 1995[1] – September 2, 2012[2]
Preceded byKaren Elizabeth Eckberg Gottovi
Succeeded byTed Davis Jr.
Constituency13th District (1995-2003)
19th District[3] (2003-2012)
Personal details
Born (1953-05-26) May 26, 1953 (age 71)
Political partyRepublican
ResidenceWilmington, North Carolina
Alma materSt. Bonaventure University (BBA)
OccupationBusiness Executive
Websitehttp://dannymccomas.com/
N.C. General Assembly ProfileMcComas Campaign Website

Daniel Francis McComas (born May 26, 1953, in San Juan, Puerto Rico) has served as a Republican member of the North Carolina General Assembly's North Carolina House of Representatives representing the state's nineteenth House district in New Hanover County. After nine terms in the state House, McComas announced that he would not seek re-election in 2012. Then, he resigned before the end of his final term to accept Gov. Beverly Perdue's appointment as chairman of the North Carolina Ports Authority. In that post, he succeeded another former state legislator, Carl J. Stewart, Jr.[4]

A business executive from Wilmington, McComas was the first Hispanic member of the North Carolina General Assembly in 1995. He is a graduate of St. Bonaventure University in New York. In 1998, he received the Razor Walker Award from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington School of Education.[5]

He is the owner and president of MCO Transport, a shipping company based in Wilmington, North Carolina.

References

  1. ^ "North Carolina State House of Representatives 1995-1996". Retrieved June 4, 2021.
  2. ^ "North Carolina State House of Representatives 2011-2012". Retrieved June 4, 2021.
  3. ^ "North Carolina State House of Representatives 2003-2004". Retrieved June 4, 2021.
  4. ^ News & Observer Archived 2012-08-31 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ "Razorwalker Awards". Retrieved November 26, 2019.
North Carolina House of Representatives
Preceded by
Karen Elizabeth Eckberg Gottovi
Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
from the 13th district

1995–2003
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Donald Spencer Davis
Albert Leslie Cox Jr.
Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
from the 19th district

2003–2012
Succeeded by