Thomas Donald Ramsay | |
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Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 2nd district | |
In office January 12, 1993 – January 14, 2003 | |
Preceded by | Lyndon Pete Patterson |
Succeeded by | Dan Flynn |
Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 8th district | |
In office November 10, 1992 – January 12, 1993 | |
Preceded by | Sam W. Russell |
Succeeded by | Paul Sadler |
Personal details | |
Born | (1939-12-14)December 14, 1939 Mount Vernon, Texas, U.S. |
Died | July 9, 2022(2022-07-09) (aged 82) Franklin County, Texas, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Laurie Lynn Manning |
Children | 4 |
Residence(s) | Mount Vernon, Texas, U.S. |
Alma mater | Southern Methodist University |
Occupation | Broker |
Thomas Donald Ramsay, known as Tom Ramsay (December 14, 1939 – July 9, 2022), was a Texas state representative, who represented Districts 8 and 2 from 1992 to 2003 as a Democrat. He did not seek reelection in 2002 and was succeeded by the Republican Dan Flynn.
Life
Ramsay was born in Mount Vernon, Texas, to T. Landon Ramsay and Mozelle Coe. In 1962, he earned a bachelor's degree in business administration from Southern Methodist University. He married Laurie Lynn Manning and had four children together.
Before being elected to the State House, he was a real estate developer and a member of the Mount Vernon school board. He served in the Texas Air National Guard for six years and was a founder of the Franklin National Bank.
Ramsay died on July 9, 2022. He was survived by his wife and four children.
Portals:References
- "Legislature Reference Library of Texas". www.lrl.state.tx.us. Retrieved May 13, 2018.
- "Tom Ramsay's Biography". votesmart.org. Retrieved May 13, 2018.
- "Tom Ramsay". www.texastribune.org. Retrieved May 13, 2018.
- ^ "Obituaries in Austin, TX | Austin American-Statesman". statesman.com. 2022-07-12. Retrieved 2023-11-27.
- "Tom Ramsay, Democrat". www.chron.com. July 17, 2002. Retrieved May 13, 2018.
Party political offices | ||
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Preceded byL.P. "Pete" Patterson | Democratic nominee for Agriculture Commissioner of Texas 2002 |
Succeeded byHank Gilbert |
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