John G. Morgan Explained

John G. Morgan
Office:7th Chancellor of the Tennessee Board of Regents
Term Start:October 2010
Term End:January 2016
Predecessor:Dr. Charles Manning
Successor:David Gregory
Office1:33rd Comptroller of the Treasury of Tennessee
Term Start1:January 1999
Term End1:January 2008
Predecessor1:William R. Snodgrass
Successor1:Justin P. Wilson
Birth Date: 1952-01-04
Birth Place:Nashville, Tennessee
Party:Democrat
Spouse:Donna A. Morgan
Children:2 sons

John G. Morgan (born January 4, 1952) is an American politician who served as the 33rd Comptroller of the Treasury of Tennessee from 1999 to 2008.

Early years

Morgan was born in Nashville, Tennessee, and attended college at Austin Peay State University.[1]

Career

Politics

In January 1999, the Tennessee General Assembly elected Morgan to be the state's 33rd Comptroller of the Treasury.[1]

In January 2009, Morgan was appointed as Deputy to Governor Phil Bredesen.[2]

In October 2010, the Tennessee Board of Regents selected Morgan as Chancellor.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Darnell . Riley . 2007-2008 Tennessee Blue Book . Tennessee Secretary of State . 95 . 2022-09-05.
  2. Book: Hargett . Tre . 2009-2010 Tennessee Blue Book . Tennessee Secretary of State . 136 . 2022-09-05.
  3. 28 March 2016. Tennessee General Assembly. Senate Joint Resolution No. 574. 2.