Donald F. Hazelton Explained

Donald F. Hazelton
Birth Place:Buffalo, New York, U.S.
Death Place:Tallahassee, Florida, U.S.
State House:Florida
District:78th
Term Start:1970
Term End:1978
Preceded:William G. James
Succeeded:Ray Liberti
Party:Democratic
Republican
Spouse:Geri-Atkinson Hazelton
Children:2

Donald F. Hazelton (1928/1929 – September 14, 2012) was an American politician[1] who served as a Democratic member for the 78th district of the Florida House of Representatives from 1970 to 1978.[2] [3]

Hazelton was born in Buffalo, New York, and attended Cornell University and Florida State University. He worked as a photographer.[4] In 1970, he was elected for the 78th district of the Florida House of Representatives, succeeding William G. James. He was succeeded by Ray Liberti in 1978.

Hazelton died in September 2012 in Tallahassee, Florida, at the age of 83.

Notes and References

  1. News: Gunter: An Aloof Incumbent Running Against Hazelton. Linda. Kleindienst. Fort Lauderdale News. Fort Lauderdale, Florida. August 26, 1978. July 18, 2022. 4. Newspapers.com.
  2. Web site: House of Representatives. July 18, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20180113095046/http://www.uflib.ufl.edu/fefdl/florida/House19672001.html. January 13, 2018. live. Wayback Machine.
  3. Web site: Membership of the Florida House of Representatives by County 1845–2012. Robert. Ward. August 3, 2011. Florida House of Representatives. July 18, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220316034642/https://www.myfloridahouse.gov/FileStores/Web/HouseContent/Approved/Public%20Guide/Uploads/Documents/house_counties_final.pdf. March 16, 2022. live. Wayback Machine.
  4. Web site: Donald Hazelton Obituary (2012). Tallahassee Democrat. September 16, 2012. July 18, 2022.