Connie Mack III

American politician from Florida

Cornelius Alexander McGillicuddy III (born October 29, 1940), known professionally as Connie Mack III, is an American retired Republican politician. He was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Florida between 1983 to 1989 and then as a Senator from 1989 to 2001.[1]

Connie Mack III
United States Senator
from Florida
In office
January 3, 1989 – January 3, 2001
Preceded byLawton Chiles
Succeeded byBill Nelson
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Florida's 13th district
In office
January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1989
Preceded byWilliam Lehman
Succeeded byPorter Goss
Personal details
Born
Cornelius Alexander McGillicuddy III

(1940-10-29) October 29, 1940 (age 83)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Ludie Priscilla Hobbs
RelationsConnie Mack (grandfather)
Morris Sheppard (grandfather)
Tom Connally (step-grandfather)
Earle Mack (paternal uncle)
Roy Mack (paternal uncle)
ChildrenConnie Mack IV
Alma materUniversity of Florida

He was seen as a candidate for the Republican vice presidential nomination by Bob Dole in 1996 and George W. Bush in 2000.

References change

  1. "Former Florida Sen. Mack Quits Crist Campaign". Fox News. 27 March 2015.