Published on 1/20/2009
By Tommy Howard
thoward@gtowntimes.com
Putting on a lot of inaugural activities for America's 44th president -- and the first black President, Barack Obama -- takes a lot of money. The largest donation in South Carolina was made by Georgetown attorney J. Edward Bell III.
The founding partner of the Bell Legal Group, a national law firm based in Georgetown, Bell contributed $15,000 to the Presidential Inaugural Committee.
