J. Bruce Saltsman

John Bruce Saltsman (August 28, 1930 – September 1, 2017) was a former Commissioner for the Tennessee Department of Transportation from 1995 to 2003.[2][3]

J. Bruce Saltsman
Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Transportation
In office
January 21, 1995  January 18, 2003[1]
GovernorDon Sundquist
Preceded byCarl Wood (acting)
Succeeded byGerald F. Nicely
Personal details
Born
John Bruce Saltsman

(1930-08-28)August 28, 1930
Loretto, Kentucky
DiedSeptember 1, 2017(2017-09-01) (aged 87)
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Edna Elaine

Before becoming Commissioner, he was a road construction company executive. Saltsman's son Chip is an American politician, who has served as a political adviser and campaign manager.

References

  1. "TDOT Commissioner History". Tennessee Department of Transportation. Retrieved January 20, 2019.
  2. "John Bruce Saltsman". Legacy.com. Retrieved January 20, 2019.
  3. "Bruce Saltsman, former TDOT commissioner, dies aged 87". Tennessee Journal: On the Hill. Retrieved January 20, 2019.
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