Charles S. Dean, Sr.

Background

Sr., Charles S. Dean, was born on May 31, 1939 in Jacksonville, Florida, United States. Son of Charles S. and Rema Y. Dean.

Education

Associate of Arts, Central Florida Community College., 1962. Bachelor of Science in Criminology-Police Administration, Florida State University, 1963. Master of Science in Criminal Justice, Rollins College, 1976.

Career

Intern City of Tampa, Florida, 1963. Investigator Florida Installment Land Sales, 1964. Director general services Citrus County School Board, Florida, 1965—1980.

Juvenile counselor Citrus County Juvenile Court, 1972—1975. Sheriff Citrus County, 1981—1996. Cattleman; member District 43 Florida House of Representatives, Tallahassee, 2002—2007.

Member District 3 Florida State Senate, since 2007, majority whip, 2008—2010, chair agriculture committee, member criminal justice committee, general government appropriations committee, governmental oversight and accountability committee, reapportionment committee, regulated industries committee.

Achievements

• Charles S. Dean, Senior has been listed as a noteworthy state legislator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Inverness Elks #2522, Citrus Lodge Masons (past master), Tampa and Citrus Shrine Club, Egypt Temple Shrine, Ocala Scottish Rite Bodies, Marine Corps League, Citrus Detachment #819.

Connections

Married Judy Baxter; children: Shannon Wright, Charles S.

Father:

Charles S.

Mother:

Rema Y. Dean

Spouse:

Judy Baxter

child:

Charles S. Sr.

child:

Shannon Wright Sr.