Henton D. Elmore (1921 – January 13, 1991) was an American politician.[2] He served as a Democratic member for the 6th district of the Florida House of Representatives.[3][4]
Henton D. Elmore | |
|---|---|
 Elmore in 1966 | |
| Member of the Florida House of Representatives from Okaloosa–Santa Rosa | |
| In office 1966–1967 | |
| Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 6th district | |
| In office 1967–1972 | |
| Preceded by | District established |
| Succeeded by | Jere Tolton |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1921 Houston County, Alabama, U.S. |
| Died | January 13, 1991 (aged 69–70) Crestview, Florida, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Dorothy G. Elmore[1] |
| Children | 4[1] |
Life and career edit
Elmore was born in Houston County, Alabama. He served in the United States Marine Corps during World War II, and moved to Okaloosa County, Florida in 1953.[1]
In 1966, Elmore was elected to the Florida House of Representatives[4] as the first representative for the newly-established 6th district. He served until 1972, when he was succeeded by Jere Tolton.[3]
Elmore died in January 1991 in Crestview, Florida, at the age of 69.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b c d "Henton D. "H.D." Elmore". Pensacola News Journal. Pensacola, Florida. January 15, 1991. p. 8. Retrieved December 7, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Elmore Appointed To Programs Group". Pensacola News Journal. Pensacola, Florida. February 8, 1968. p. 18. Retrieved December 7, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b "House of Representatives". Archived from the original on January 13, 2018. Retrieved December 7, 2022 – via Wayback Machine.
- ^ 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 December 7, 2022 – via Wayback Machine.
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