Tom Buck Explained

Tom Buck
Office1:Member of the Georgia House of Representatives
Term Start1:January 9, 1967
Term End1:January 10, 2005
Predecessor1:Jack T. Brinkley
Constituency1:112th district (1967–1969)
84th district (1969–1973)
87th district (1973–1975)
95th district (1975–1993)
135th district (1993–2003)
112th district (2003–2005)
Birth Name:Thomas Bryant Buck III
Birth Date:2 March 1938
Birth Place:Columbus, Georgia, U.S.
Death Place:Columbus, Georgia, U.S.
Profession:Attorney
Party:Democratic
Education:Emory University (BA, LLB)

Thomas Bryant Buck III (March 2, 1938 – January 2, 2020) was an American politician and lawyer.

Buck was born in Columbus, Georgia and graduated from Columbus High School in 1955. He served in the United States Army in 1963 and 1964. Buck received his bachelor's and law degrees from Emory University in 1959 and 1962. Buck practiced law in Columbus, Georgia. He was a member of the Georgia House of Representatives from 1966 to 2004. He was a member of the Democratic party. Buck served on the Columbus City Council for a brief time after he left the Georgia General Assembly. Buck died at Columbus Hospice in Columbus, Georgia.[1] [2] [3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Thomas B. Buck, III. Project Vote Smart. April 27, 2015.
  2. http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/government-politics/tom-buck-b-1938 New Georgia Encyclopedia-Tom Buck
  3. https://www.wrbl.com/top-stories/longtime-columbus-civic-lawmaker-tom-buck-passes-away/ Longtime Columbus civic leader, lawmaker Tom Buck passes away