Tom Triplett

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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]

Succeeded bySonny Dixon
Born(1935-03-11)March 11, 1935
DiedJune 23, 2006(2006-06-23) (aged 71)
Quick facts Member of the Georgia House of Representatives from the 128th district, Succeeded by ...
Tom Triplett
Member of the Georgia House of Representatives from the 128th district
In office
1971–1991
Succeeded bySonny Dixon
Personal details
Born(1935-03-11)March 11, 1935
DiedJune 23, 2006(2006-06-23) (aged 71)
PartyDemocratic[1]
SpouseJudy Lancaster[2]
Children3[3]
Alma materBluefield University
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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]

Triplett died in June 2006 of cancer, at the age of 71.[2]

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