Frank Sutton (politician)

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Jared Franklin Sutton (April 1930 – July 16, 2020) was an American politician.[2] He served as a Democratic member for the 9th district of the Georgia State Senate.[1]

Preceded byFord Spinks
Succeeded byR. T. Phillips
BornJared Franklin Sutton
April 1930
DiedJuly 16, 2020 (aged 90)
Quick facts Member of the Georgia State Senate from the 9th district, Preceded by ...
Frank Sutton
Member of the Georgia State Senate from the 9th district
In office
1971–1983
Preceded byFord Spinks
Succeeded byR. T. Phillips
Personal details
BornJared Franklin Sutton
April 1930
DiedJuly 16, 2020 (aged 90)
PartyDemocratic
SpouseBobbery Pope[1]
Children3[1]
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
University of Georgia
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Life and career

Sutton was born in Colquitt County, Georgia,[1] the son of Martha Baker and James Young Sutton.[3] He attended Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College and the University of Georgia.[1]

In 1971, Sutton was elected to represent the 9th district of the Georgia State Senate.[1] He served until 1983, when he was succeeded by R. T. Phillips.[4]

Sutton died on July 16, 2020, at the age of 90.[5]

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