James Harold Thompson
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James Harold Thompson | |
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| Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 10th district | |
| In office November 5, 1974 – November 2, 1982 | |
| Preceded by | Pat Thomas |
| Succeeded by | Herb Morgan |
| Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 8th district | |
| In office November 2, 1982 – November 4, 1986 | |
| Preceded by | Ron Johnson |
| Succeeded by | Rob Trammell |
| Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives | |
| In office 1985–1986 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 10, 1944 Mobile, Alabama |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Occupation | Attorney |
James Harold Thompson (born November 10, 1944) was an American politician in the state of Florida.
Thompson was born in Mobile, Alabama. He moved to Florida in 1945 with his family, and later attended Florida State University, earning a law degree. He is an attorney.[1] He served in the Florida House of Representatives in the 10th district from November 5, 1974 to November 2, 1982 and the 8th district from November 2, 1982 to November 4, 1986. From 1985 to 1986, he was Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives.[2]
References
- ^ "James Harold Thompson - 2018 - 2020 ( Speaker Oliva )". www.myfloridahouse.gov. Retrieved Sep 25, 2019.
- ^ Ward, Robert L. / Florida House of Representatives (2011). "Membership of the Florida House of Representatives by County, 1845-2012" (PDF). Retrieved December 11, 2011.
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