Reese Samuel Thomas
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Preceded byCharles A. Pannell
Succeeded byW. W. Fincher Jr.
BornJune 3, 1918
Dalton, Georgia, U.S.
Dalton, Georgia, U.S.
DiedJuly 14, 2011 (aged 93)
Reese Samuel Thomas | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Georgia Senate from the 54th district | |
| In office 1963–1965 | |
| Preceded by | Charles A. Pannell |
| Succeeded by | W. W. Fincher Jr. |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 3, 1918 Dalton, Georgia, U.S. |
| Died | July 14, 2011 (aged 93) |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse |
Margaret Strickland (m. 1941) |
| Children | 3 |
Reese Samuel Thomas (June 3, 1918 – July 14, 2011), also known as R. S. Thomas, was an American politician from Georgia. He served in the Georgia State Senate as a Republican from 1963 to 1965.
Thomas was born on June 3, 1918, in Dalton, Georgia,[1] to Sam W. Thomas and Ellen (Patterson) Thomas.[1] He graduated from Pleasant Grove High School in 1935.[1]