Dempsey J. Barron
Former President of the Florida Senate
Dempsey James Barron was an American attorney, businessman, rancher, and politician. He served as President Pro-Tempore of the Senate from 1967-1968 President of the Florida Senate from 1975–1976. He also was a long-standing Chairman of the Senate... Wikipedia
Born: March 5, 1922, Andalusia, AL
Died: July 7, 2001 (age 79 years), Tallahassee, FL
Previous offices: President of the Florida Senate (1974–1976) and Member of the Florida State Senate (1960–1988)
Party: Democratic Party
Education: Florida State University