Grier Martin | |
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Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives from the 34th district | |
In office June 1, 2013 – July 8, 2022 | |
Preceded by | Deborah Ross |
Succeeded by | Jack Nichols |
In office January 26, 2005 – January 9, 2013 | |
Preceded by | Don Munford |
Succeeded by | Deborah Ross |
Assistant Secretary of Defense for Manpower and Reserve Affairs (acting)[1] | |
In office April 1, 2023 – March 13, 2024 | |
President | Joe Biden |
Preceded by | Thomas A. Constable (acting) |
Succeeded by | Ronald Keohane |
Secretary of the North Carolina Department of Military and Veterans Affairs[2] | |
Assumed office April 1, 2024 | |
Preceded by | Walter E. Gaskin |
Personal details | |
Born | David Grier Martin III October 21, 1968 Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Relations | D. G. Martin (father) David Grier Martin (grandfather) |
Residence | Raleigh, North Carolina |
Education | Davidson College (BA) University of North Carolina (JD) Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School (LLM) |
Profession | Attorney |
David Grier Martin III (born October 21, 1968) is an American politician and attorney. He served several terms as a Democratic member of the North Carolina General Assembly, representing the state's 34th district.[3] His district included the northern part of Raleigh in Wake County.
He resigned in 2023 to serve as Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Manpower and Reserve Affairs.[4]
In 2024, Martin was appointed Secretary of the North Carolina Department of Military and Veterans Affairs by Governor Roy Cooper.[5]