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James T. Hargrett Jr.
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| Member of the Florida Senate from the 21st district |
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| In office January 1993 – January 2001 |
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| Preceded by | John Grant |
| Succeeded by | Les Miller |
| Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 63rd district |
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| In office January 1983 – January 1993 |
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| Preceded by | Spud Clements |
| Succeeded by | Dean Saunders |
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| Born | July 31, 1942 Tampa, Florida, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Berlyn |
| Children | 2 |
| Residences | Tampa, Florida |
| Alma mater | Morehouse College Atlanta University |
| Occupation | Businessman |
James T. Hargrett Jr. was born on July 31, 1942. He is a former state legislator from Florida. A state legislator is someone who helps make laws for their state. He served in the Florida House of Representatives and the Florida Senate.
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Early Life and Education
James T. Hargrett Jr. was born in Tampa, Florida. After high school, he went to college. He studied at Morehouse College and later at Atlanta University. These colleges helped him prepare for his career.
Serving Florida in Government
James T. Hargrett Jr. spent many years working for the people of Florida. He was a member of the Democratic Party.
Florida House of Representatives
From 1982 to 1992, Mr. Hargrett served in the Florida House of Representatives. He represented the 63rd district. In this role, he helped create and vote on new laws for the state.
Florida Senate
After his time in the House, he moved on to the Florida Senate. He served there from 1992 to 2000. As a state senator, he continued to work on important issues for Florida citizens.
Family Connections
James T. Hargrett Jr. is part of a family with history in Florida. He is a descendant of Amos Hargrett.
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