Nelson R. Starkey Jr.
Nelson R. Starkey Jr. (June 24, 1929 - December 15, 2005) was an American politician who served in the Alabama House of Representatives from November 1978 until his death in December 2005.[1][2]
Nelson Rivers Starkey Jr. | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Alabama House of Representatives from the 1st district | |
| In office January 3, 1984 – December 15, 2005 | |
| Preceded by | Charles F. Ashley |
| Succeeded by | Tammy Irons |
| Member of the Alabama House of Representatives from the 2nd district | |
| In office November 8, 1978 – January 3, 1984 | |
| Preceded by | Robert M. Hill Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Tom Coburn |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 24, 1929 Tuscaloosa County, Alabama |
| Died | December 15, 2005 (aged 76) Florence, Alabama |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Anne Starkey |
| Children | 3 |
| Parents | Nelson R. Starkey (1897-1986) Bessie P. Underwood (1892-1981) |
Life
Starkey was born on June 24, 1929 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. His parents were Nelson R. Starkey and Bessie P. Underwood. He died on December 12, 2005 at the age of 76.[3]
Politics
He served his first term in the Alabama House of Representatives in 1978.
He represented District 2 from 1978 until 1984, where he was redistricted to District 1. He served in that district from 1984 until his death in 2005.
References
- "Nelson Starkey, Jr". ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved March 19, 2019.
- "Nelson Starkey, Jr.'s Biography". votesmart.org. Retrieved March 19, 2019.
- "CDR Nelson Rivers Starkey, Jr". findagrave.com. Retrieved March 19, 2019.
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