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    ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001558370-20-008892
    CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	PRE 14A
    PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		12
    CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20200930
    FILED AS OF DATE:		20200731
    DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20200731

    FILER:

    	COMPANY DATA:
    		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SOUTH STATE Corp
    		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000764038
    		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
    		IRS NUMBER:				570799315
    		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			SC
    		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

    	FILING VALUES:
    		FORM TYPE:		PRE 14A
    		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
    		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-12669
    		FILM NUMBER:		201065850

    	BUSINESS ADDRESS:
    		STREET 1:		520 GERVAIS STREET
    		CITY:			COLUMBIA
    		STATE:			SC
    		ZIP:			29201
    		BUSINESS PHONE:		803-231-3452

    	MAIL ADDRESS:
    		STREET 1:		P O BOX 1030
    		CITY:			COLUMBIA
    		STATE:			SC
    		ZIP:			29201

    	FORMER COMPANY:
    		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	FIRST FINANCIAL HOLDINGS, INC.
    		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20130729

    	FORMER COMPANY:
    		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	SCBT FINANCIAL CORP
    		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20040227

    	FORMER COMPANY:
    		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	FIRST NATIONAL CORP /SC/
    		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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    Document 1 - file: ssb-20200930xpre14a.htm

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    Document 7 - file: ssb-20200930xpre14a054.jpg

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    <SEQUENCE>12
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    Document 12 - file: ssb-20200930xpre14a055.jpg

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    <SEQUENCE>13
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    Document 13 - file: ssb-20200930xpre14a037.jpg

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