Thomas F. Algood | |
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Member of theGeorgia State Senate from the 22nd district | |
In office 1977–1991 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1928-09-10)September 10, 1928 Richmond County, Georgia, U.S. |
Died | August 4, 2000(2000-08-04) (aged 71) |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Thelma Ray[1] |
Children | 4[1] |
Alma mater | Augusta University Emory University School of Law |
Thomas F. Allgood (September 10, 1928 – August 4, 2000) was an American politician.[2] He served as aDemocratic member for the 22nd district of theGeorgia State Senate.[1]
Allgood was born inRichmond County, Georgia. He served in theUnited States Army for a year. After that, Allgood attendedAugusta University andEmory University School of Law,[1] receiving twolaw degrees.[3]
Allgood was anattorney.[3] In 1977, he was elected to represent the 22nd district of theGeorgia State Senate and became majority leader in 1981.[1] He left office in 1991 when he retired.[3]
Allgood died in August 2000 in aplane crash, at the age of 71, along with his wife, Thelma and his pilot, Steve Patterson.[3][4]
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