John Robert Middlemas
John Robert Middlemas | |
|---|---|
 Middlemas in 1966 | |
| Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 8th district | |
| In office 1967–1970 | |
| Preceded by | District established |
| Succeeded by | Billy Joe Rish |
| Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the Bay–Gulf–Calhoun district | |
| In office 1966–1967 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 4, 1936 Panama City, Florida, U.S. |
| Died | August 1, 2025 (aged 89) |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | Emory University |
John Robert Middlemas (July 4, 1936 – August 1, 2025) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member for the 8th district of the Florida House of Representatives.[1][2]
Life and career
Middlemas was born in Panama City, Florida on July 4, 1936.[3][4] He attended Emory University.[3]
In 1966, Middlemas was elected to the Florida House of Representatives.[2] The next year, he was elected as the first representative for the newly established 8th district. He served until 1970, when he was succeeded by Billy Joe Rish.[1]
Middlemas died on August 1, 2025, at the age of 89.[5]
References
- ^ a b "House of Representatives". Archived from the original on January 13, 2018. Retrieved December 24, 2022 – via Wayback Machine.
- ^ a b 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 December 24, 2022 – via Wayback Machine.
- ^ a b The Florida Handbook, Peninsular Publishing Company, 1969, p. 143
- ^ "Rep. Middlemas Establishment Windmill Tilter". Tampa Bay Times. St. Petersburg, Florida. April 15, 1969. p. 26. Retrieved December 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "John Robert Middlemas". WilsonFuneralHome.com. Retrieved August 5, 2025.