John Allen Garwood[1] (July 8, 1932 – November 30, 2010) was a Republican member of the North Carolina General Assembly, who represented the state's thirtieth Senate district, including constituents in Stokes, Surry and Wilkes counties, for five terms (1997–2006). A retiree from North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, Garwood also served as a county commissioner and as a member of the state House of Representatives before being elected to the Senate.[2]

Garwood was defeated by David Blust in the May 4, 2006, Republican primary.[3] He died November 30, 2010, at the age of 78.[4]

References

  1. ^ "North Carolina Manual". 2001.
  2. ^ "North Carolina manual [serial]".
  3. ^ "Blust Downs Garwood". Watauga Democrat. May 5, 2006. Archived from the original on February 17, 2013.
  4. ^ News & Observer: Sen. John Garwood dies Archived 2012-04-01 at the Wayback Machine

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North Carolina Senate Preceded byDaniel Reid SimpsonDonald Rayvaugh Kincaid Member of the North Carolina Senatefrom the 27th district 1997–2003 Served alongside: Kenneth Ray Moore Succeeded byKay Hagan Preceded byDavid Weinstein Member of the North Carolina Senatefrom the 30th district 2003–2005 Succeeded byDon East Preceded byVirginia Foxx Member of the North Carolina Senatefrom the 45th district 2005–2007 Succeeded bySteve Goss


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