John T. Ware (November 14, 1931 - August 20, 2005) was a city planner, real estate agent, district attorney, state legislator in Florida. He served in the Florida Senate. He served in the U.S. Navy and was a pilot. [1]
He was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He graduated from the University of Florida and Stetson College of Law. [2]
Ware was first elected to the Florida legislature in 1964 as a Democrat. [3] He then made two runs for the state senate before being re-elected to the Florida House of Representatives in 1968 as a Republican. [3] He then tried again for the senate and was elected to the Florida State Senate in 1970 where he served for twelve years before losing to Jeanne Malchon. [3]
He married Doris Elizabeth Gregory in 1957 and they had five children. [2]
He died August 20, 2005 in the hospice at the Palms of Pasadena Hospital from complications arising from Parkinson's disease. [3]
