William M. Register Jr.

William M. Register Jr. (May 4, 1930[1] – March 25, 1987) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member for the 62nd district of the Florida House of Representatives.[2][3]

William M. Register Jr.
Register in 1966
Member of the
Florida House of Representatives
from Hillsborough County
In office
1966–1967
Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 62nd district
In office
1967–1970
Preceded byDistrict established
Succeeded byGuy Spicola
Personal details
Born(1930-05-04)May 4, 1930
Nashville, Georgia, U.S.
DiedMarch 25, 1987(1987-03-25) (aged 56)
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materEmory University
Tufts University
Stanford University
University of London
Cornell University

Life and career

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Register was born in Nashville, Georgia. He attended Emory University, Tufts University, Stanford University, the University of London and Cornell University.[4]

In 1966, Register was elected to the Florida House of Representatives.[3] The next year, he was elected as the first representative for the newly-established 62nd district. He served until 1970, when he was succeeded by Guy Spicola.[2][3]

Register died on March 25, 1987, at the age of 56.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "William M. Register Jr. (Democrat)". Tampa Bay Times. St. Petersburg, Florida. October 20, 1966. p. 121. Retrieved July 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.  
  2. ^ a b "House of Representatives". Archived from the original on January 13, 2018. Retrieved July 15, 2023 – via Wayback Machine.
  3. ^ a b c Ward, Robert (August 3, 2011). "Membership of the Florida House of Representatives by County 1845-2012" (PDF). Florida House of Representatives. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 16, 2022. Retrieved July 15, 2023 – via Wayback Machine.
  4. ^ The Florida Handbook, Peninsular Publisher Company, 1967
  5. ^ "Former state legislator Register dead at 56". The Tampa Tribune. Tampa, Florida. March 28, 1987. p. 16. Retrieved July 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.