Dick Elliott (September 26, 1935 â June 7, 2014) was a Democratic member of the South Carolina Senate, representing the 28th District from 1992 to 2012. He was previously a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from 1982 through 1992. He went to Wingate Junior College, now Wingate University, and to Clemson University. Elliott was a real estate developer. In 1959, he founded Elliott Realty, a real estate company. In 1971, he developed Eagle Nest Golf Course. He served on the Horry County, South Carolina Council and the North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina City Council.