Tom Coleman (Georgia politician)
J. Thomas "Tom" Coleman, Jr | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Georgia State Senate from the 1st district | |
| In office January, 1981 – January 1995 | |
| Preceded by | John R. Riley |
| Succeeded by | Eric Johnson |
| University System of Georgia Board of Regents | |
| In office 1995–2000 | |
| Appointed by | Zell Miller |
| Georgia Department of Transportation Commissioner | |
| In office June 6, 2000 – August 31, 2003 | |
| Appointed by | Roy Barnes |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 8, 1928 Savannah, Georgia, U.S. |
| Died | June 4, 2014 (aged 85) Savannah, Georgia, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Mary |
| Children | Celeste Coleman Shearouse, Lynn Coleman Brown, Suzanne Coleman Cone, J. Thomas Coleman, III, James Patrick Coleman, Sr. and John Michael Coleman |
| Alma mater | Georgia Institute of Technology |
| Profession | Construction Company Owner |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Branch/service | United States Army U.S. Army Reserve |
| Rank | Captain |
J. Thomas "Tom" Coleman, Jr. (September 8, 1928 – June 4, 2014) was an American politician and businessman.