Thomas Edward David (April 2, 1920 – June 30, 1972), also known as Ted David, was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member of the Florida House of Representatives. He also served as a member for the 30th district of the Florida Senate.

Life and career

David was born in Comer, Georgia. His family lived in Hollywood, Florida.

Thomas E. David

David served in the Florida House of Representatives from 1949 to 1957 and was speaker of the House for two years.

Thomas E. David

He also ran for governor unsuccessfully in 1960.

Thomas E. David

David then served in the Florida Senate from 1961 to 1962, representing the 30th district.

David died in New Orleans on June 30, 1972 from a heart attack.

See also

List of speakers of the Florida House of Representatives

References

External links

The Case for Constitutional Revision in Florida

1920 births

1972 deaths

Democratic Party members of the Florida House of Representatives

Speakers of the Florida House of Representatives

Democratic Party Florida state senators

20th-century American politicians