Tom Coleman (Georgia politician)
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J. Thomas "Tom" Coleman, Jr. (September 8, 1928 – June 4, 2014) was an American politician and businessman.
Quick Facts J. Thomas "Tom" Coleman, Jr, Member of the Georgia State Senate from the 1st district ...
J. Thomas "Tom" Coleman, Jr | |
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Member of the Georgia State Senate from the 1st district | |
In office January, 1981 – January 1995 | |
Preceded by | John R. Riley |
Succeeded by | Eric Johnson |
University System of Georgia Board of Regents | |
In office 1995–2000 | |
Appointed by | Zell Miller |
Georgia Department of Transportation Commissioner | |
In office June 6, 2000 – August 31, 2003 | |
Appointed by | Roy Barnes |
Personal details | |
Born | (1928-09-08)September 8, 1928 Savannah, Georgia, U.S. |
Died | June 4, 2014(2014-06-04) (aged 85) Savannah, Georgia, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Mary |
Children | Celeste Coleman Shearouse, Lynn Coleman Brown, Suzanne Coleman Cone, J. Thomas Coleman, III, James Patrick Coleman, Sr. and John Michael Coleman |
Alma mater | Georgia Institute of Technology |
Profession | Construction Company Owner |
Military service | |
Allegiance | ![]() |
Branch/service | ![]() U.S. Army Reserve |
Rank | Captain |
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