John Teague (American politician)

John Allison Teague Sr. (July 9, 1944 – May 14, 2023) was an American politician who served as president pro tempore of the Alabama Senate from 1983 to 1986. He ran for lieutenant governor in 1986, losing in the Democratic Party primary to Jim Folsom Jr.[1]

John Teague
President pro tempore
of the Alabama Senate
In office
January 11, 1983  November 5, 1986
Preceded byFinis St. John III
Succeeded byRyan deGraffenried Jr.
Member of the Alabama Senate
In office
September 1, 1976  November 5, 1986
Preceded byBobby Weaver
Succeeded byJim Preuitt
Constituency
  • 19th district (1976–1983)
  • 11th district (1983–1987)
Member of the Alabama House of Representatives
from the 55th district
In office
November 6, 1974  September 1, 1976
Preceded byNone (district established)
Succeeded byWallace Shoemaker
Personal details
Born
John Allison Teague

(1944-07-09)July 9, 1944
Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.
DiedMay 14, 2023(2023-05-14) (aged 78)
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseTami Ezell

References

  1. Moseley, Brandon (May 16, 2023). "Former Senate Pro Tem John Teague has died". Alabama Today. Retrieved July 5, 2023.
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