John White (Georgia politician)

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John White
Member of the GeorgiaHouseofRepresentatives
from the 132nd district
In office
1975–1990s
Personal details
Born (1940-10-12) October 12, 1940 (age 83)
Montgomery County, Alabama, U.S.
Political party Democratic
Children2 [1]
Alma mater Florida A&M University

John White (born October 12, 1940) [1] is an American politician. He served as a Democratic member for the 132nd district of the Georgia House of Representatives. [1] [2]

Life and career

White was born in Montgomery County, Alabama. He attended Florida A&M University. [1]

White was elected to the 132nd district of the Georgia House of Representatives on November 5, 1974, [3] assuming office in 1975. [1] He served until the 1990s.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Georgia Official and Statistical Register: 1981-1982" (PDF). Georgia General Assembly . Retrieved December 6, 2022.
  2. "Rep. White to Lecture". The Columbus Enquirer. Columbus, Georgia. March 7, 1978. p. 1. Retrieved December 6, 2022 via Newspapers.com. Closed Access logo transparent.svg
  3. "High Court Will Hear School Employee Case". The Macon Telegraph . Macon, Georgia. March 21, 1978. p. 9. Retrieved December 6, 2022 via Newspapers.com. Closed Access logo transparent.svg