Tom Taggart (Georgia politician)

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Tom Taggart
Member of the Georgia House of Representatives
from the 125th district
In office
January 13, 1975 – January 8, 1979
Preceded byOttis Sweat, Jr.
Succeeded byBobby Phillips
Personal details
Born
Thomas Robert Taggart

(1943-02-03) February 3, 1943 (age 81)
Brooklyn, New York City, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseHelen
Children1
Alma materArmstrong State College (BA) University of Georgia (JD)

Thomas Robert Taggart (born February 3, 1943) is an American politician.[1] He served two terms in the Georgia House of Representatives.[2] He won his first election to the State House in 1974.[3] He lost his bid for renomination in 1978 by 11 votes to Bobby Phillips.[4][5]

Taggart is an alumnus of Armstrong State College and University of Georgia School of Law. He married Helen McKenzie and has one daughter.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/statreg-images/pdfs/1977.pdf
  2. ^ . 2007-07-04 https://web.archive.org/web/20070704002611/http://taggartlaw.com/bio.htm. Archived from the original on 2007-07-04. Retrieved 2023-11-30. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ^ "Our Campaigns - GA State House 125 Race - Nov 05, 1974". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved 2023-11-30.
  4. ^ "The Atlanta Constitution 16 Aug 1978, page 20". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 2023-11-30.
  5. ^ "Taggart v. Phillips, 242 Ga. 484 | Casetext Search + Citator". casetext.com. Retrieved 2023-11-30.
  6. ^ http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/statreg-images/pdfs/1977.pdf