George Crady
George Abraham Crady (born June 14, 1931) is an American politician in the state of Florida.
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Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 52nd district | |
In office 1976–2000 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Miami, Florida | June 14, 1931
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse(s) | Virginia Lee Roerig |
Residence | Yulee, Florida |
Alma mater | Duke University |
Occupation | businessman |
He was born in 1931 in Miami, and attended Duke University (B.A. 1953) and Jones Business College. After university, he was a helicopter pilot in the United States Marine Corps from 1954 to 1957.[1]
He served in the Florida House of Representatives, as a Democrat, representing Nassau County (15th District) from 1976 to 2000.[2] He is a Democrat.[3] Crady also has served as a member of Nassau County School Advisory Board from 1974 to 1976, also serving in the capacity of president from 1975 to 1976.
A Methodist, Crady is married to Virginia Lee Roerig of Jacksonville and has six daughters. He is a businessman.[3]
Legislative positions held
- House Parliamentarian 1988–1994
- Rules Reform Chairman, Rules & Calendar Committee Vice Chairman 1988–1992
- Chairman of the Duval County Legislative Delegation 1989–1990
- Ethics & Elections Committee Chairman 1986–1988
- Rules, Resolutions, & Ethics Committee Co-Chair 1997–1998
Awards received
- Yulee PTA Citizen of the Year, 1971
- League of Cities Quality Floridian Award 1990
- AARP Outstanding Service to the Community Award 1994
- Small County Coalition Outstanding Legislative Service Award 1994
- Florida Chamber of Commerce Roll Call Award 1994
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References
- "Florida House of Representatives - George A. Crady - 2014 - 2016 { Crisafulli }". myfloridahouse.gov. Retrieved August 13, 2015.
- Ward, Robert L. / Florida House of Representatives (2011). "Membership of the Florida House of Representatives by County, 1845-2012" (PDF). Retrieved December 11, 2011.
- Florida. Legislature; Florida. Legislature. House of Representatives. Office of the Clerk (1978). The Clerk's Manual for the Use of the Legislature of the State of Florida. The State. ISSN 0532-9345. Retrieved August 13, 2015.
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