Ford Spinks | |
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Official portrait, 1970s | |
Member of the Georgia Public Service Commission | |
In office 1971–1989 | |
Preceded by | Walter R. McDonald/ Alpha Alsbury Fowler Jr. |
Succeeded by | Robby Rowan |
Member of the Georgia State Senate | |
In office 1962–1971 | |
Succeeded by | Frank Sutton |
Personal details | |
Born | (1927-04-05)April 5, 1927 Tifton, Georgia, U.S. |
Died | July 27, 2016(2016-07-27) (aged 89) |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Ruby Lee Pritchard (d. 2012) |
Occupation | Farm Equipment Dealer |
Ford Belmont Spinks, Sr. (April 5, 1927 – July 27, 2016) was an American politician who was a Democratic member of the Georgia State Senate from 1962 to 1971. After his senate term, he was a public services commissioner of Georgia from 1971 to 1989. He was a farm equipment dealer.
Spinks died on July 27, 2016.
References
- "Reflections on Georgia Politics Oral History Collection, ROGP 094 Ford Spinks". russelldoc.galib.uga.edu. Archived from the original on October 23, 2014. Retrieved 2016-07-29.
- "Ford Belmont Spinks, Sr. Obituary". www.currentobituary.com. Retrieved 2016-07-29.
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