Ben Kingree III (September 7, 1934 – March 6, 2015) was an American politician and lawyer.
Ben Kingree | |
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Member of the Tennessee House of Representatives from the 20th district | |
In office January 3, 1967 – January 7, 1969 | |
Preceded by | Spot Lowe |
Succeeded by | Spot Lowe |
Personal details | |
Born | Shelbyville, Tennessee, U.S. | September 7, 1934
Died | March 6, 2015 Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, U.S. | (aged 80)
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Sarah Jane Hinerman |
Education | Vanderbilt University |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Marine Corps |
Rank | Captain |
Born in Shelbyville, Tennessee, Kingree served in the United States Marine Corps. He then received his bachelor's and law degrees from Vanderbilt University. He practiced law in Shelbyville, Tennessee. Kingree served in the Tennessee House of Representatives from 1967 to 1969 and was a Democrat. In 1972, Kingree moved to Atlanta, Georgia and practiced law. He died in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina where he lived.[1][2][3]
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