G. L. Pridgen

Gaston "G. L." Pridgen
Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
from the 46th district
In office
January 1, 2011 – January 1, 2013
Preceded byDouglas Yongue
Succeeded byKen Waddell
Personal details
Born
Gaston Layton Pridgen

c.1944 (age 79–80)
Robeson County, North Carolina
Political partyRepublican
SpouseWendy
Children4
ResidenceLumberton, North Carolina
OccupationBusiness Owner
ProfessionTelecommunications
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Branch/service United States Army

Gaston Layton Pridgen, known as G. L. Pridgen (born c. 1944), is a former Republican member of the North Carolina House of Representatives. In the House of Representatives, he represented the 46th District, including constituents in Hoke, Robeson, and Scotland counties from 2011 to 2013.[1][2][3][4][5][6] A retired telecommunications technician from Lumberton, North Carolina[7] Pridgen also has experience in the United States Military.[8]

  1. ^ "Chamber to host lawmakers". The Laurinburg Exchange. 12 April 2011. Archived from the original on 4 October 2011. Retrieved 23 April 2011.
  2. ^ "What's Happening in Scotland County Schools". SchoolFusion.com. Retrieved 23 April 2011.
  3. ^ "Bill would have the people vote on whether English should be the official state language". Beaufort Observer. 29 March 2011. Archived from the original on 1 April 2011. Retrieved 23 April 2011.
  4. ^ "Newsmakers: Dick Taylor, Lumberton businessman and member of the UNC board of Governors". The Fayetteville Observer. 3 April 2011. Archived from the original on 13 March 2012. Retrieved 23 April 2011.
  5. ^ Wiser, Daniel (19 Apr 2011). "UNC-system schools could be helped by surplus in tax revenue". The Daily Tar Heel. Retrieved 23 April 2011.
  6. ^ Wiser, Daniel (14 April 2011). "House calls for 17.4 percent cut". The Daily Tar Heel. Retrieved 23 April 2011.
  7. ^ Hensley, Matthew (22 Feb 2011). "First day filings". Laurinburg Exchange. Archived from the original on 19 August 2011. Retrieved 22 April 2011.
  8. ^ "Representative G. L. Pridgen (Rep)". North Carolina General Assembly. Archived from the original on 7 April 2011. Retrieved 23 April 2011.