Jim Preuitt
Jim Preuitt | |
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| Member of the Alabama Senate for the 11th district | |
| In office November 4, 1998 – November 3, 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Dell Hill |
| Succeeded by | Jerry L. Fielding |
| In office November 5, 1986 – November 9, 1994 | |
| Preceded by | John Teague |
| Succeeded by | Dell Hill |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 19, 1935 Lawrence County, Alabama |
| Died | September 19, 2021 (aged 86) Talladega, Alabama |
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| Spouse | Rona Millsap |
| Profession | General Motors and Chrysler new automobile dealer |
Jim Preuitt (July 19, 1935 – September 19, 2021) was an American politician and Democratic member of the Alabama Senate, representing the 11th District from 1995 to 2010. Previously he was a member of the Alabama House of Representatives.[1]
On November 13, 2007, the body of his grandson (missing for eight days) was found in Villa Rica, Georgia.[2]
In April 2010 Preuitt left the Democratic Party becoming a Republican.[3] He died on September 19, 2021, at the age of 86.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "State of scandal: Indictments should serve as call for ethics reform". annistonstar.com. Archived from the original on July 28, 2011. Retrieved November 16, 2017.
- ^ Eberly, Tim (2007-11-13), Body of Alabama senator's grandson found, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, retrieved 2007-11-15
- ^ "Country crossing creator Roni". al.com. Retrieved November 16, 2017.
- ^ "Former Alabama Sen. Jim Preuitt has passed away". Alabama Political Reporter. 2021-09-24.
External links
[edit]- Alabama State Legislature - Senator Jim Preuitt official government website
- Project Vote Smart - Senator Jim Preuitt (AL) profile
- Follow the Money - Jim Preuitt
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