William F. English | |
Birth Name: | William Frank English |
Birth Date: | 26 February 1934 |
Birth Place: | Jefferson County, Georgia, U.S. |
Death Place: | Valdosta, Georgia, U.S. |
Office: | Member of the Georgia State Senate from the 21st district |
Preceded: | Preston B. Lewis Jr. |
Succeeded: | Johnny Isakson |
Term Start: | 1977 |
Term End: | 1992 |
Party: | Democratic |
Spouse: | Barbara Johnson[1] |
Children: | 5[2] |
Alma Mater: | University of Georgia |
William Frank English (February 26, 1934 – February 22, 2021) was an American politician.[3] He served as a Democratic member for the 21st district of the Georgia State Senate.[4]
English was born in Jefferson County, Georgia. He attended the University of Georgia, where he earned his Bachelor of Science degree in 1954. He served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War for three years.
English was a councilman in Swainsboro, Georgia from 1972 to 1976. In the next year, he was elected to represent the 21st district of the Georgia State Senate. He left office in 1992.
English died in February 2021 at the South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta, Georgia, at the age of 86.