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{{Short description|American politician (1922–2001)}}
{{Infobox state representative
{{Infobox officeholder
|name = Dempsey J. Barron
|image = Dempsey J Barron.jpg
| name = Dempsey J. Barron
| image = Dempsey J Barron.jpg
|state_senate = Florida
| state_senate1 = Florida
|district =25th, 3rd, 4th
| term_start1 = April 4, 1961
|term_start=1961
| term_end1 = November 8, 1988
|term_end=1988
| predecessor1 = [[Bart Knight]]
|office2=[[President of the Florida Senate]]
| successor1 = Vince Bruner
|term_start2=1975
| office = [[President of the Florida Senate]]
|term_end2=1976
|birth_date = {{birth date|1922|3|5}}
| term_start = November 19, 1974
|birth_place = [[Andalusia, Alabama]]
| term_end = November 16, 1976
|death_date = {{death date and age|2001|7|7|1922|3|5}}
| predecessor = [[Mallory Horne]]
|death_place = [[Tallahassee, Florida]]
| successor = [[Lew Brantley]]
|party = [[Democratic]]
| birth_date = {{birth date|1922|3|5}}
|spouse = Terri Jo Barron
| birth_place = [[Andalusia, Alabama]]
| death_date = {{death date and age|2001|7|7|1922|3|5}}
|children =
| death_place = [[Tallahassee, Florida]]
| party = [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]
| spouse = Terri Jo Barron
| children =
| constituency1 = 25th (1960–1967)<br>4th (1967–1972)<br>3rd (1972–1988)
}}
}}
'''Dempsey James Barron''' (March 5, 1922 – July 7, 2001) was an American politician. He served as [[President of the Florida Senate]] from 1975–1976. He died of complications from [[Alzheimer's disease]], [[Parkinson's disease]] and heart problems in 2001.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.newsherald.com/news/barron-10706-senate-years.html |title=Dempsey Barron dead at 79 , barron, senate, years - News |publisher=The News Herald |date= |accessdate=2011-12-12}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sptimes.com/News/070801/State/Dempsey_Barron_dead_a.shtml |title=State: Dempsey Barron dead at 79 |publisher=Sptimes.com |date= |accessdate=2011-12-12}}</ref>
'''Dempsey James Barron''' (March 5, 1922 – July 7, 2001) was an American attorney, businessman, rancher, and politician. He served as President Pro-Tempore of the Senate from 1967-1968 [[President of the Florida Senate]] from 1975–1976. He also was a long-standing Chairman of the Senate Rules Committee. He died of complications from [[Alzheimer's disease]], [[Parkinson's disease]] and heart problems on July 7, 2001.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.newsherald.com/news/barron-10706-senate-years.html |title=Dempsey Barron dead at 79 , barron, senate, years - News |publisher=The News Herald |date= |accessdate=2011-12-12 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120601151334/http://www.newsherald.com/news/barron-10706-senate-years.html |archivedate=2012-06-01 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sptimes.com/News/070801/State/Dempsey_Barron_dead_a.shtml |title=State: Dempsey Barron dead at 79 |publisher=Sptimes.com |date= |accessdate=2011-12-12}}</ref>

He was born in [[Andalusia, Alabama]]. He was living in Florida in 1924.<ref name=blue>https://www.flsenate.gov/UserContent/Publications/SenateHandbooks/pdf/76-78_Senate_Handbook.pdf</ref>


==Education==
==Education==
Barron attended [[Florida State University]] and also the [[University of Florida College of Law]].
Barron attended [[Florida State University]] and also the [[University of Florida College of Law]].

==Career==
He served in the U.S. Navy.<ref name=blue/>


==References==
==References==
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{{Reflist}}


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[[Category:Florida State University alumni]]
[[Category:Florida State University alumni]]
[[Category:University of Florida alumni]]
[[Category:Fredric G. Levin College of Law alumni]]
[[Category:Presidents of the Florida Senate]]
[[Category:Democratic Party Florida state senators]]
[[Category:People from Andalusia, Alabama]]
[[Category:20th-century American legislators]]
[[Category:20th-century Florida politicians]]

Latest revision as of 19:11, 12 May 2024

Dempsey J. Barron
President of the Florida Senate
In office
November 19, 1974 – November 16, 1976
Preceded byMallory Horne
Succeeded byLew Brantley
Member of the Florida Senate
In office
April 4, 1961 – November 8, 1988
Preceded byBart Knight
Succeeded byVince Bruner
Constituency25th (1960–1967)
4th (1967–1972)
3rd (1972–1988)
Personal details
Born(1922-03-05)March 5, 1922
Andalusia, Alabama
DiedJuly 7, 2001(2001-07-07) (aged 79)
Tallahassee, Florida
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseTerri Jo Barron

Dempsey James Barron (March 5, 1922 – July 7, 2001) was an American attorney, businessman, rancher, and politician. He served as President Pro-Tempore of the Senate from 1967-1968 President of the Florida Senate from 1975–1976. He also was a long-standing Chairman of the Senate Rules Committee. He died of complications from Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease and heart problems on July 7, 2001.[1][2]

He was born in Andalusia, Alabama. He was living in Florida in 1924.[3]

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Barron attended Florida State University and also the University of Florida College of Law.

Career

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He served in the U.S. Navy.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Dempsey Barron dead at 79 , barron, senate, years - News". The News Herald. Archived from the original on 2012-06-01. Retrieved 2011-12-12.
  2. ^ "State: Dempsey Barron dead at 79". Sptimes.com. Retrieved 2011-12-12.
  3. ^ a b https://www.flsenate.gov/UserContent/Publications/SenateHandbooks/pdf/76-78_Senate_Handbook.pdf