James Glisson
James A. Glisson (born January 6, 1939) is a former American politician in the state of Florida.
Jim Glisson | |
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| Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 33rd district | |
| In office 1968–1972 | |
| Member of the Florida Senate from the 11 district | |
| In office 1973–1978 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 6, 1939 Jackson County, Florida |
| Political party | Republican (until 1976) Democratic (1976–present) |
| Residence | Tavares, Florida |
| Occupation | Chiropractor |
Glisson was born in Jackson County, Florida. He attended Palmer College and earned a degree in chiropractic studies[1] He served in the Florida House of Representatives for the 33rd district from 1968 to 1972, as a Republican. He was elected to the State Senate in 1973 and served the 11th district until 1978. In 1976, he changed his party affiliation from Republican to Democratic.[2][3]
References
- http://www.myfloridahouse.gov/Sections/Representatives/details.aspx?MemberId=3891
- Ward, Robert L. / Florida House of Representatives (2011). "Membership of the Florida House of Representatives by County, 1845-2012" (PDF). Retrieved December 11, 2011.
- "Florida Senators". uflib.ufl.edu. Retrieved September 21, 2014.
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