T. Terrell Sessums | |
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Chairman of the Florida Board of Regents | |
In office 1979–1988 | |
Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives | |
In office 1972–1974 | |
Preceded by | Richard A. Pettigrew |
Succeeded by | Donald L. Tucker |
Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 65th district | |
In office 1963–1972 | |
Preceded by | Constitutional revision |
Succeeded by | Decennial Redistricting |
Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 66th district | |
In office 1972–1974 | |
Preceded by | Decennial Redistricting |
Succeeded by | H. Lee Moffitt |
Personal details | |
Born | Thomas Terrell Sessums June 11, 1930 Daytona Beach, Florida, US |
Died | June 6, 2020 Tampa, Florida, US | (aged 89)
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Neva |
Children | 3 |
Alma mater | University of Florida (B.A.) (J.D.) |
Profession | Lawyer |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Air Force |
Years of service | 1952–1956 |
Rank | Captain |
Thomas Terrell Sessums (June 11, 1930 – June 6, 2020) was an American politician from Florida. He served as the Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives from 1972 to 1974.