John Teague (American politician) explained

John Teague
Office1:President pro tempore
of the Alabama Senate
Term Start1:January 11, 1983
Term End1:November 5, 1986
Preceded1:Finis St. John III
Succeeded1:Ryan deGraffenried Jr.
Office2:Member of the Alabama Senate
Term Start2:September 1, 1976
Term End2:November 5, 1986
Predecessor2:Bobby Weaver
Successor2:Jim Preuitt
State House3:Alabama
District3:55th
Term Start3:November 6, 1974
Term End3:September 1, 1976
Predecessor3:None (district established)
Successor3:Wallace Shoemaker
Birth Name:John Allison Teague
Birth Date:9 July 1944
Birth Place:Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.
Party:Democratic
Spouse:Tami Ezell

John Allison Teague Sr. (July 9, 1944 – May 14, 2023) was an American politician who served as president pro tempore of the Alabama Senate from 1983 to 1986. He ran for lieutenant governor in 1986, losing in the Democratic Party primary to Jim Folsom Jr.[1]

Notes and References

  1. News: Brandon. Moseley. Former Senate Pro Tem John Teague has died. Alabama Today. May 16, 2023. July 5, 2023.