Tom King (Mississippi politician)

Tom King
Member of the Mississippi Transportation Commission from the Southern District
Assumed office
January 3, 2012
Preceded by Wayne Brown
Member of the Mississippi State Senate
from the 44th district
In office
January 4, 2000 – January 3, 2012
Preceded by Jim Bean
Succeeded by John A. Polk
Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives
from the 104th district
In office
January 5, 1993 – January 4, 2000
Preceded by Bill Jones
Succeeded by Mike Lott
Personal details
Born Thomas Edward King, Jr.
(1947-07-19) July 19, 1947
Hattiesburg, Mississippi, U.S.
Political party Republican
Spouse(s) Susan Lynn Patterson
Residence Petal, Mississippi
Alma mater University of Southern Mississippi (BS)
Military service
Allegiance  United States
Service/branch United States Air Force
Unit Security Police
Battles/wars Vietnam War

Thomas Edward King, Jr. (born July 19, 1947) is an American politician. A Republican, he served for nearly two decades in the Mississippi Legislature before successfully running for the Southern District seat on the state Transportation Commission in 2011.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ http://sp.mdot.ms.gov/Commission/southern/default.aspx
  2. ↑ http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/1999/pdf/HR/HR0046PS.pdf
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