Ford Spinks | |
Office: | Member of the Georgia State Senate |
Term: | 1962–1971 |
Successor: | Frank Sutton |
Party: | Democratic |
Birth Date: | 5 April 1927 |
Birth Place: | Tifton, Georgia, U.S. |
Occupation: | Farm Equipment Dealer |
Spouse: | Ruby Lee Pritchard (d. 2012) |
Ford Belmont Spinks, Sr. (April 5, 1927 – July 27, 2016) was an American politician who was a Democratic member of the Georgia State Senate from 1962 to 1971. After his senate term, he was the public services commissioner of Georgia from 1971 to 1989. He was a farm equipment dealer.[1]
Spinks died on July 27, 2016.[2]