James Forrester (politician)
James Forrester | |
|---|---|
| Member of the North Carolina Senate | |
| In office January 1, 1991 – October 31, 2011 | |
| Preceded by | J. Ollie Harris Marshall Arthur Rauch |
| Succeeded by | Chris Carney |
| Constituency | 25th district (1991–1993) 39th district (1993–2003) 42nd district (2003–2005) 41st district (2005–2011) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 8, 1937 Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Died | October 31, 2011 (aged 74) |
| Political party | Republican |
| Alma mater | Wake Forest University (BS, MD) University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (MPH) |
James Summers Forrester (January 8, 1937 – October 31, 2011) was a Republican member of the North Carolina General Assembly representing the state's forty-first senate district, including constituents in the Iredell, Gaston and Lincoln counties. A physician from Stanley, North Carolina, Forrester died while serving his eleventh term in the state senate, in which he also served as Deputy President Pro Tempore.