Dan Williams (Alabama politician)
Appearance
Dan Williams | |
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Member of the Alabama House of Representatives from the 5th district | |
In office 2010 – July 1, 2015 | |
Preceded by | Henry A. White |
Mayor of Athens, Alabama | |
In office 1992 – November 2010 | |
Preceded by | ? |
Succeeded by | Ronnie Marks[1] |
Personal details | |
Born | Limestone County, Alabama, U.S. | June 6, 1942
Died | July 1, 2015 Athens, Alabama, U.S. | (aged 73)
Political party | Republican |
James Daniel Williams (June 6, 1942 – July 1, 2015) was an American politician.
Born in Limestone County, Alabama,[2] Williams went to Auburn University and served in the Alabama National Guard. He was a member of the Alabama House of Representatives from the 5th District, serving from 2010 to 2015. He was a member of the Republican party. From 1992 to 2010, he was mayor of Athens, Alabama. Williams also served on the Athens City Council and the Athens Board of Education.[3] He died of leukemia at his home in Athens, Alabama on July 1, 2015.[4][5][6]
References
- ^ Aiello, Claire (2013-08-23). "Finley Impressed at Mayor Marks' Experience, Hopeful for Athens' Future dies". WHNT-TV. Retrieved 2015-07-07.
- ^ James Daniel "Dan" Williams
- ^ "Dan Williams". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved April 27, 2015.
- ^ Alabama lawmaker, former Athens Mayor Dan Williams dead at 73
- ^ Funeral services announced for state Rep. Dan Williams of Athens
- ^ Roster of the Members of the Alabama House of Representatives