Jack Connell
Member of the Georgia House of Representatives
In office
January 13, 1969 – January 13, 2003
Constituency79th district (1969–1973)
80th district (1973–1975)
87th district (1975–1993)
115th district (1993–2003)
Personal details
Born
Atticus Jerome Connell Jr.

(1919-09-10)September 10, 1919
Richmond County, Georgia, United States
DiedFebruary 6, 2013(2013-02-06) (aged 93)
Augusta, Georgia, United States
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse
Nanette Anderson
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(m. 1968)​

Atticus Jerome "Jack" Connell, Jr. (September 10, 1919 – February 6, 2013) was an American politician. He was a member of the Georgia House of Representatives from 1969 to 2002. He was a member of the Democratic party.[1][2] He served as Speaker Pro Tempore of the House from 1977 until his retirement in 2002.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Jack Connell". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved April 27, 2015.
  2. ^ "Georgia General Assembly".
  3. ^ "Jack Connell, longtime lawmaker, dies | The Augusta Chronicle". chronicle.augusta.com. Archived from the original on 2013-02-08.
  4. ^ "Jack Connell Obituary (2013) the Augusta Chronicle". Legacy.com.
Georgia House of Representatives Preceded byGeorge BusbeeColquitt Hurst OdomR. S. Dick HutchinsonWilliam Spencer Lee Member of the Georgia House of Representativesfrom the 79th district, Post 2 1969–1973 Succeeded byBernard F. Miles Preceded byHenry Roswell SmithJohn H. Sherman, Jr Member of the Georgia House of Representativesfrom the 80th district 1973–1975 Succeeded byPhillip Benson Ham Preceded byTom BuckHarvey Norwood Pearce Member of the Georgia House of Representativesfrom the 87th district 1975–1993 Succeeded byTyrone Carrell Preceded byLarry Walker Member of the Georgia House of Representativesfrom the 115th district 1993–2003 Succeeded byLarry Walker Preceded byWard Edwards Majority Whip of the Georgia House of Representatives 1973–1977 Succeeded byNathan Knight Preceded byAl Burruss Speaker pro tempore of the Georgia House of Representatives 1977–2003 Succeeded byDuBose Porter


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