Granville Crabtree
Granville Hayward Crabtree, Jr. (born November 29, 1929) is an American attorney and former Florida state legislator.
Granville H. Crabtree, Jr. | |
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| Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 119th, 73rd district | |
| In office 1966–1976 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 29, 1929 Chattanooga, Tennessee |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Patricia Paulette Vitrier Schindler[1] |
| Children | Michelle, John G. |
| Alma mater | University of California, University of Missouri, George Washington University |
Crabtree was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee in 1929. He enlisted in the United States Army and, at the rank of captain, served in Europe and Korea from 1948 to 1953.[2] He moved to Florida in 1956. He attended the University of California, Berkeley, University of Missouri, and George Washington University to receive his B.S. and LL.B degrees. He is a member of the Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity. He was a student traffic court judge while in university.[3]
From 1961 to 1962, he served as an attorney on the Sarasota County Planning Commission, Sarasota County Tax Assessor and for the city of North Port Charlotte.[2] He was elected to the Florida House of Representatives as a Republican for Sarasota County in 1966 and served until 1976.[2][4]
He is married to Paulette Vitrier of Sarasota and has two children, Michelle and John. He is a member of the American Bar Association.[2]
References
- Who's who in American law - Google Books. Books.google.ca. Retrieved 2012-01-03.
- "Florida House of Representatives - Granville H. Crabtree, Jr". Myfloridahouse.gov. Retrieved 2012-01-03.
- Morris, Allen Covington (1970). The Florida Handbook. 12. Florida House of Representatives.
- Ward, Robert L. / Florida House of Representatives (2011). "Membership of the Florida House of Representatives by County, 1845-2012" (PDF). Retrieved December 11, 2011.