Rusty Glover
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Rusty Glover | |
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Member of the Alabama Senate from the 34th district | |
In office November 7, 2006 – November 6, 2018 | |
Preceded by | Hank "Hap" Myers |
Succeeded by | Jack W. Williams |
Member of the Alabama House of Representatives from the 102nd district | |
In office November 6, 2002 – November 7, 2006 | |
Preceded by | J.E. Turner |
Succeeded by | Chad Fincher |
Personal details | |
Born | Benjamin Nash Glover III April 17, 1966 Mobile, Alabama, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Connie Glover |
Education | University of South Alabama (BS), (MA), (M.Ed) |
Benjamin Nash "Rusty" Glover III (born April 17, 1966) was a Republican candidate for Alabama's Lieutenant Governor in the 2018 election cycle[1][2] and member of the Alabama Senate[2], representing the 34th District from 2006 to 2018. Previously, he was a member of the Alabama House of Representatives representing the 102nd District from 2002 through 2006.
Early life
Glover was born April 17, 1966, in Mobile, Alabama. He graduated from B.C. Rain High School in Mobile. After graduation, he attended Faulkner State Community College where he earned an associate degree, the University of South Alabama, where he received a Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education, an M.A. in History, and a M.Ed. in Secondary Education.
Alabama House of Representatives
Glover was elected to the Alabama House of Representatives in 2002 and served one term.
Alabama Senate
Glover was first elected to the Alabama State Senate and began his first term in November 2006. He began his second term in the Alabama State Senate in November 2010, and began his third term in the Alabama State Senate in November 2014.
Personal life
Rusty was born April 17, 1966, in Mobile, Alabama. He graduated from B.C. Rain High School in Mobile. After graduation, he attended Faulkner State Community College, where he earned an associate degree; and the University of South Alabama, where he received a Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education, an M.A. in History, and a M.Ed. in Secondary Education.
He retired after 25 years of teaching from Mary G. Montgomery High School in Semmes, where he lives with his wife, Connie. Together they have two daughters, Kellie and Katie; a son-in-law, John McGraw; and a new grandson, Beau Monroe McGraw.
Rusty is a member of Wilmer Baptist Church in Wilmer, AL. He is, also, a member of Gideons International, National Rifle Association, and the University of South Alabama Alumni Association.
References
- ^ Patton, Elizabeth (May 31, 2018). "Get to know: Rusty Glover Republican candidate for Lieutenant Governor". Alabama Today. Retrieved July 27, 2020.
- ^ a b Brandon Moseley (May 14, 2018). "Rusty Glover campaigns for lieutenant governor in Birmingham". Alabama Political Reporter. Retrieved July 27, 2020.
External links
- Alabama State Legislature – Senator Rusty Glover official government website
- Project Vote Smart – Senator Rusty Glover (AL) profile
- Follow the Money – Rusty Glover
- Living people
- 1966 births
- Politicians from Mobile, Alabama
- University of South Alabama alumni
- Southern Baptists
- Alabama Republicans
- Alabama state senators
- Members of the Alabama House of Representatives
- 21st-century American politicians
- People from Semmes, Alabama
- Baptists from Alabama
- Alabama politician stubs