William D. Gorman | |
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![]() Gorman in 1974 | |
Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 42nd district | |
In office 1967–1976 | |
Preceded by | District established |
Succeeded by | Toni Jennings |
Member of the Florida Senate from the 15th district | |
In office 1976–1980 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. | March 31, 1920
Died | February 4, 2009 | (aged 88)
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater | Lehigh University |
William D. Gorman (March 31, 1920 – February 4, 2009) was an American politician. He served as a Republican member for the 42nd district of the Florida House of Representatives. [1] [2] He also served as a member for the 15th district of the Florida Senate. [3]
Gorman was born in Baltimore. He went to high school in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, and attended Lehigh University. [4]
In 1967, Gorman was elected as the first representative for the newly-established 42nd district of the Florida House of Representatives. He served until 1976, when he was succeeded by Toni Jennings. [1] In the same year, he was elected to represent the 15th district of the Florida Senate, serving until 1980. [3]
Gorman died in February 2009, at the age of 88. [4]