Thomas A. Roach Explained

Thomas A. Roach
Birth Date:13 March 1924
Birth Place:Cherokee County, Georgia, U.S.
Office1:Member of the Georgia State Senate from 39th district
Term Start1:1959
Term End1:1960
Office2:Member of the Georgia House of Representatives
Term Start2:1966
Term End2:1974
Party:Democratic
Alma Mater:West Georgia College
Mercer University

Thomas A. Roach (March 13, 1924[1] – March 4, 2021) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member of the Georgia House of Representatives. He also served as a member for the 39th district of the Georgia State Senate.[2]

Life and career

Roach was born in Cherokee County, Georgia. He attended West Georgia College and Mercer University.

In 1959, Roach was elected to represent the 39th district of the Georgia State Senate, serving until 1960. In 1966, he was elected to the Georgia House of Representatives, serving until 1974.[3]

Roach died on March 4, 2021, at the age of 96.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Thomas Anderson "Andy" Roach. Sosebee Funeral Home. December 1, 2023.
  2. Web site: Georgia Official and Statistical Register: 1971–1972. Georgia General Assembly. December 1, 2023.
  3. Web site: Georgia Official and Statistical Register: 1973–1974. Georgia General Assembly. December 1, 2023.
  4. Web site: Thomas Anderson "Andy" Roach. Echovita. December 1, 2023.