About Joe F. Ragland
Lived 1936 – 2025 (aged 88). Joe F. Ragland was an American politician.
Joe F. Ragland (April 7, 1936 – January 24, 2025) was an American politician from the state of Georgia. He served as a Democratic-turned-Republican member of the Georgia House of Representatives from 1967 to 1969. He was born in Newnan, Georgia, grew up in Macon, and earned a bachelor's degree in business administration from the University of Georgia. He began a career in realty before being elected to the Georgia House of Representatives as a Democrat in 1966. Later that year, he lost the Republican primary for re-election to future U.S. congressman Billy Lee Evans.
1968 Primary election
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Who was Joe F. Ragland?
American politician (1936–2025)
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Joe F. Ragland was born on 7 April 1936 in Newnan.
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Joe F. Ragland died on 24 January 2025.
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Joe F. Ragland was a politician.
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Joe F. Ragland was American.
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