Tom Triplett
American politician
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Tom Triplett (March 11, 1935 – June 23, 2006) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member for the 128th district of the Georgia House of Representatives.[3]
Tom Triplett | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Georgia House of Representatives from the 128th district | |
| In office 1971–1991 | |
| Succeeded by | Sonny Dixon |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 11, 1935 |
| Died | June 23, 2006 (aged 71) |
| Party | Democratic[1] |
| Spouse | Judy Lancaster[2] |
| Children | 3[3] |
| Alma mater | Bluefield University |
Life and career
Triplett was born in Watauga County, North Carolina. He attended Bluefield University and served in the United States Air Force.[3]
Triplett was mayor of Port Wentworth, Georgia. In 1971, he was elected to represent the 128th district of the Georgia House of Representatives.[3] He served until 1991, when he was succeeded by Sonny Dixon.[4]