William A. Freeman Explained

William A. Freeman
Death Date:March 21, 1989 (aged 59)
State House:Florida
District:120th
Term Start:1974
Term End:1976
Preceded:Fred N. Tittle
Succeeded:Joseph B. Allen
Party:Democratic
Spouse:Elise Curry Freeman[1]
Children:1

William A. Freeman (died March 21, 1989) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member for the 120th district of the Florida House of Representatives.[2] [3]

In 1974, Freeman was elected to represent the 120th district of the Florida House of Representatives, succeeding Fred N. Tittle. He served until 1976, when he was succeeded by Joseph B. Allen.

After serving in the legislature, Freeman became a candidate to serve as sheriff in Monroe County, Florida. His opponent was Robert Brown.[4] [5] He was a member of the Monroe County Commissioner.

Freeman died on March 21, 1989 of cancer, at the age of 59.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: William Freeman Obituary (1951-2015). Florida Today. February 22, 2015. May 23, 2022.
  2. Web site: House of Representatives. May 23, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20180113095046/http://www.uflib.ufl.edu/fefdl/florida/House19672001.html. January 13, 2018. live. Wayback Machine.
  3. Web site: Membership of the Florida House of Representatives by County 1845-2012. Robert. Ward. August 3, 2011. Florida House of Representatives. May 23, 2022. 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.
  4. News: Freeman Challenges Brown for Sheriff. The Miami Herald. Miami, Florida. June 23, 1976. May 23, 2022. 107. Newspapers.com.
  5. Web site: Harris, Pritchard Are Ousted; Freeman, Brown Reach Runoff. The Miami Herald. Miami, Florida. September 8, 1976. May 23, 2022. 107. Newspapers.com.
  6. News: William Freeman, 59, former Monroe County sheriff. The Miami Herald. Miami, Florida. March 23, 1989. July 13, 2024. 319. Newspapers.com.