Frank Eldridge Jr. | |
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Member of the Georgia State Senate from the 7th district | |
In office 1965–1982 | |
Succeeded by | Ed Perry |
Personal details | |
Born | Ware County, Georgia, U.S. | July 29, 1932
Died | February 4, 2006 | (aged 73)
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Leland Eldridge[1] |
Children | 2[2] |
Alma mater | Gordon State College |
Frank Eldridge Jr. (July 29, 1932 – February 4, 2006) was an American politician.[3][4] He served as a Democratic member for the 7th district of the Georgia State Senate.[2]
Eldridge was born in Ware County, Georgia. He attended Gordon State College.[1][2]
In 1965, Eldridge was elected to represent the 7th district of the Georgia State Senate. He served until 1982,[1] when he was succeeded by Ed Perry. In 1993, he was appointed by Pierre Howard to complete Hamilton McWhorter’s unfinished term as the Senate's secretary.[2]
Eldridge died in February 2006 of a heart attack, at the age of 73.[2]