Tommy Stevens (politician) explained

Tommy Stevens
Birth Date:	20 May 1931
Birth Place:	Dade City, Florida, U.S.
Office1:	Member of the Florida House of Representatives from Pasco County
Term Start1:	1962
Term End1:	1966
Office2:	Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 70th district
Term Start2:	1967
Term End2:	1972
Preceded2:	District established
Succeeded2:	Elvin L. Martinez
Party:	Democratic
Alma Mater:	University of Florida St. Leo Junior College University of South Florida

Tommy Stevens (May 20, 1931 – November 6, 2011) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member for the 70th district of the Florida House of Representatives.^{[1] [2]}

Life and career

Stevens was born in Dade City, Florida. He attended the University of Florida, St. Leo Junior College and the University of South Florida.

In 1962, Stevens was elected to the Florida House of Representatives, serving until 1966. In 1967, he was elected as the first representative of the newly-established 70th district of the Florida House. He served until 1972, when he was succeeded by Elvin L. Martinez.

Stevens died^[3] on November 6, 2011,^[4] at the age of 80.

Notes and References

1. Web site: House of Representatives. November 18, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20180113095046/http://www.uflib.ufl.edu/fefdl/florida/House19672001.html. January 13, 2018. live. Wayback Machine.
2. Web site: Membership of the Florida House of Representatives by County 1845–2012. Robert. Ward. August 3, 2011. Florida House of Representatives. November 18, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20220316034642/https://www.myfloridahouse.gov/FileStores/Web/HouseContent/Approved/Public%20Guide/Uploads/Documents/house_counties_final.pdf. March 16, 2022. live. Wayback Machine.
3. Web site: Former House Member Thomas A. 'Tommy' Stevens Sr. Dies At 80. Colodny Fass. November 9, 2011. November 18, 2023.
4. Web site: Hon. Thomas A. "Tommy" Stevens Sr.. Bevis Funeral Home. November 18, 2023.