Tom Stuart (politician)
American politician
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Tom Stuart (November 19, 1936 – November 16, 2001) was an American politician who served as the first Republican mayor of Meridian, the county seat of Lauderdale County in eastern Mississippi. He was a pioneer in the development of the two-party system in Mississippi.
Preceded byAl Key
Succeeded byAlfred Rosenbaum
BornJames Thomas Stuart, Jr.
November 19, 1936
November 19, 1936
DiedNovember 16, 2001 (aged 64)
Tom Stuart | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Meridian, Mississippi | |
| In office 1973–1977 | |
| Preceded by | Al Key |
| Succeeded by | Alfred Rosenbaum |
| Personal details | |
| Born | James Thomas Stuart, Jr. November 19, 1936 |
| Died | November 16, 2001 (aged 64) |
| Party | Republican |
| Children | Betsy Stuart Allen |
| Alma mater | Meridian High School Meridian Junior College Florida Institute of Technology |
