Tom Gentry (politician)
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GovernorFrancis Cherry
Orval Faubus
Orval Faubus
Preceded byIke Murry
Succeeded byBruce Bennett
BornThomas Jefferson Gentry Jr.
April 3, 1915
April 3, 1915
Malvern, Arkansas, U.S.
Tom Gentry | |
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.webp) Gentry in 1952 | |
| Attorney General of Arkansas | |
| In office 1953–1957 | |
| Governor | Francis Cherry Orval Faubus |
| Preceded by | Ike Murry |
| Succeeded by | Bruce Bennett |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Thomas Jefferson Gentry Jr. April 3, 1915 Malvern, Arkansas, U.S. |
| Died | February 21, 1982 (aged 66) |
| Party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | University of Arkansas |
Thomas Jefferson Gentry Jr. (April 3, 1915 – February 21, 1982), also known as Tom Gentry and T. J. Gentry, was an American attorney and politician. He served as attorney general of Arkansas from 1953 to 1957.[1]
