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J. J. Griffin Jr.

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J. J. Griffin Jr.
Griffin in 1953
Member of the
Florida House of Representatives
from Osceola County
In office
1953–1966
Member of the
Florida House of Representatives
from OrangeOsceola
In office
1966–1967
Personal details
Born(1913-01-16)January 16, 1913
Kissimmee, Florida, U.S.
DiedJanuary 4, 1993(1993-01-04) (aged 79)
Political partyDemocratic

J. J. Griffin Jr. (January 16, 1913 – January 4, 1993), also known as Joseph Jefferson Griffin Jr., was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member of the Florida House of Representatives.[1][2]

Life and career

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Griffin was born in Kissimmee, Florida. He attended Riverside Military Academy.[3]

Griffin served in the Florida House of Representatives from 1953 to 1967.[1][2]

Griffin died[4] on January 4, 1993, at the age of 79.

References

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  1. ^ a b Ward, Robert (August 3, 2011). "Membership of the Florida House of Representatives by County 1845–2012" (PDF). Florida House of Representatives. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 16, 2022. Retrieved September 29, 2024 – via Wayback Machine.
  2. ^ a b "The People of Lawmaking Florida 1822 – 2019", Florida Legislature, February 2019
  3. ^ The Florida Handbook, Peninsular Publishing Company, 1959, p. 385
  4. ^ "A leader, J.J. Griffin dies at 79". Orlando Sentinel. Orlando, Florida. January 7, 1993. p. 120. Retrieved September 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon