John P. Harllee

John Pope Harllee III (May 8, 1942[2] – December 5, 2017) was an American politician.[3][4][5] He served as a Democratic member for the 72nd and 115th districts of the Florida House of Representatives.[6][7]

John P. Harllee
Harllee in 1970
Member of the Florida House of Representatives
from the 115th district
In office
1970–1972
Preceded byJerome Pratt
Succeeded byMurray Dubbin
Member of the Florida House of Representatives
from the 72nd district
In office
1972–1974
Preceded byF. Eugene Tubbs
Succeeded byPat Neal
Personal details
Born
John Pope Harllee III[1]

(1942-05-08)May 8, 1942
Bradenton, Florida, U.S.
DiedDecember 5, 2017(2017-12-05) (aged 75)
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse
Kay Carson
(m. 1964)
[1]
Children3[1]
Alma materFlorida State University
University of Florida Levin College of Law

Harllee was born in Bradenton, Florida, the son of Sara Scott and J. P. Harllee Jr.[1] Harllee was raised in Palmetto, Florida and graduated from Palmetto High School in 1960.[1] He then attended Florida State University where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree.[1] While there he played football and was a member of the Phi Delta Theta fraternity.[1] Harllee was awarded a Juris Doctor degree by the University of Florida Levin College of Law in 1967, and moved to Manatee County, Florida in 1968.[1]

In 1970, Harllee was elected for the 115th district of the Florida House of Representatives.[6] In 1972 he moved to the 72nd district,[6] serving until 1974.[1]

Harllee died in December 2017, at the age of 75.[1]

References

  1. "John Harllee Obituary (1942-2017)". The Bradenton Herald. December 7, 2017. Retrieved June 28, 2022.
  2. Martindale- Hubbell Law Directory: Florida, Martindale Hubbell, April 2003, p. 1600, ISBN 9781561606405
  3. "Majority Blocks Rep. John Harllee". The Bradenton Herald. Bradenton, Florida. March 4, 1974. p. 1. Retrieved June 28, 2022 via Newspapers.com. closed access
  4. "Harllee: DBA Plan Okay, But..." Tampa Bay Times. St. Petersburg, Florida. April 24, 1974. p. 83. Retrieved June 28, 2022 via Newspapers.com. closed access
  5. "John Harllee for Beker raises issue of principle". Tampa Bay Times. St. Petersburg, Florida. June 13, 1974. p. 116. Retrieved June 28, 2022 via Newspapers.com. closed access
  6. "House of Representatives". Archived from the original on January 13, 2018. Retrieved June 27, 2022 via Wayback Machine.
  7. 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 June 27, 2022 via Wayback Machine.


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