Haskew Brantley
Haskew Brantley (September 28, 1922 – August 23, 2001) was an American politician.[3] He served as a Republican member of the Georgia House of Representatives. He also served as a member for the 56th district of the Georgia State Senate.[1]
Haskew Brantley | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Georgia House of Representatives | |
| In office 1967–1974 | |
| Member of the Georgia State Senate from the 56th district | |
| In office 1975–1987 | |
| Succeeded by | Sallie Newbill |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 28, 1922 Jefferson County, Georgia, U.S. |
| Died | August 23, 2001 (aged 78) |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Mirian Laughlin[1] Rose Marie Brantley[2] |
| Children | 4[2] |
| Alma mater | Georgia Tech |
Life and career
Brantley was born in Jefferson County, Georgia. He attended Georgia Tech,[1][2] and then served in the United States Army during the World War II and the Korean War.[2]
In 1967, Brantley was elected to the Georgia House of Representatives, serving until 1974. In 1975, he was elected to represent the 56th district of the Georgia State Senate.[1] He served until 1987, when he was succeeded by Sallie Newbill.[4]
Brantley died in August 2001 at the Southeast Regional Hospital, at the age of 78.[2]
References
- "Georgia Official and Statistical Register: 1981-1982" (PDF). Georgia General Assembly. Retrieved December 4, 2022.
- "Haskew Brantley Obituary (1922-2001)". The Florida Times-Union. August 25, 2001. Retrieved December 4, 2022.
- "State senate candidates in opposition, but not on issues". The Atlanta Constitution. Atlanta, Georgia. October 30, 1986. p. 204. Retrieved December 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Democratic incumbents lead state legislative races". The Atlanta Constitution. Atlanta, Georgia. November 5, 1986. p. 12. Retrieved December 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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