A. B. Swindell
Albin Blount Swindell IV (born October 14, 1945)[1] is an American politician who was a Democratic[2] member of the North Carolina General Assembly representing the state's eleventh Senate district,[3] including constituents in Nash and Wilson counties. He was first elected in November 2000 and served five two-year terms. In the November 2010 election he was defeated by Buck Newton, his Republican challenger.
A. B. Swindell | |
|---|---|
| Member of the North Carolina Senate | |
| In office January 1, 2001 – January 1, 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Roy Cooper |
| Succeeded by | Buck Newton |
| Constituency | 10th district (2001-2003) 11th district (2003-2011) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Albin Blount Swindell IV October 14, 1945 Robeson County, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Occupation | teacher, politician, consultant |
Swindell attended Wilson Technical Community College, Sandhills Community College, and North Carolina State University. From 1971 through 1983 he was a teacher in the Granville County Schools. From 1981 through 1985 he was a city council member in Oxford, North Carolina. He currently works as a consultant.
References
- "Robeson County, NC, 1913-1983". North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000. The Generations Network, Inc. 2005. Retrieved June 3, 2008.
- "Senator A. B. Swindell". PoliticsNationwide.com. Archived from the original on September 28, 2007. Retrieved May 27, 2006.
- "Senator A. B. Swindell IV (NC)". Project Vote Smart. Archived from the original on February 19, 2006. Retrieved May 27, 2006.
External links
- "Senator A. B. Swindell (Dem) at North Carolina General Assembly website". Archived from the original on 2010-08-21. Retrieved 2013-09-28.
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