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Thomas A. Roach

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Thomas A. Roach
Member of the Georgia State Senate from 39th district
In office
1959–1960
Member of the Georgia House of Representatives
In office
1966–1974
Personal details
Born(1924-03-13)March 13, 1924
Cherokee County, Georgia, U.S.
DiedMarch 4, 2021(2021-03-04) (aged 96)
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materWest Georgia College
Mercer University

Thomas A. Roach (March 13, 1924[1] – March 4, 2021) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member of the Georgia House of Representatives. He also served as a member for the 39th district of the Georgia State Senate.[2][3]

Life and career

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Roach was born in Cherokee County, Georgia. He attended West Georgia College and Mercer University.[2]

In 1959, Roach was elected to represent the 39th district of the Georgia State Senate, serving until 1960. In 1966, he was elected to the Georgia House of Representatives, serving until 1974.[2][3]

Roach died on March 4, 2021, at the age of 96.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Thomas Anderson "Andy" Roach". Sosebee Funeral Home. Retrieved December 1, 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Georgia Official and Statistical Register: 1971–1972" (PDF). Georgia General Assembly. Retrieved December 1, 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Georgia Official and Statistical Register: 1973–1974" (PDF). Georgia General Assembly. Retrieved December 1, 2023.
  4. ^ "Thomas Anderson "Andy" Roach". Echovita. Retrieved December 1, 2023.