Ralph Turlington
American education commissioner (1920-2021)
Ralph Donald Turlington, Sr. (October 5, 1920 – May 14, 2021) was an American politician. He was born in Gainesville, Florida. Turlington was a member of the Democratic Party. He was a member of the Florida House of Representatives between 1950 through 1975. Between 1967 through 1969, he was the Speaker of the State House.[1]
Turlington died on May 14, 2021 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina at the age of 100.[2]
References
change- ↑ Ward, Robert L. / Florida House of Representatives (2011). "Membership of the Florida House of Representatives by County, 1845-2012" (PDF). Retrieved December 11, 2011.
- ↑ Man who created Florida Lottery dies at 100