Background
Garwood, John A. was born on February 8, 1932 in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States. Son of James Lemuel and Annie Lura Carrigan Garwood.
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John A. Garwood
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Ranking minority member North Carolina State Senate. Member board trustees Appalachian State University, 1973—1980, chairman, 1978—1979, Wilkes County Republican Exec Committee, 1974—1979, 5th Congressional Republican Executive Committee, 1980—1981. Member board governor University North Carolina, 1985—1996.
Chairman Wilkes County Board Commissioner, 1991—1993. Board member North Carolina State College Life Science & Agriculture, since 1995. State senator District 27 North Carolina, 1997—2002.
State senator District 30, 2003—2004. State senator District 45, 2005—2006. Member Environmental & Natural Resources Committee, Appropriations Education Committee, Higher Education Committee, Appropriations Base Budget Committee, Education Committee, Health Care Committee, State & Local Government Committee.
Ranking minority member Transportation Committee.
Achievements
Membership
Lay leader & certification lay speaker United Methodist Church. Member of Wilkes Chamber of Commerce (vice president 1969-1970), Elks (exalted ruler 1967-1968).
Connections
Married Wanda Wadine Bandy Garwood, 1957. Children: John B., David A., Susan.
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Religion
Protestant -
Political Party
Republican
Career
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1974 - 1979
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1985 - 1996
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1991 - 1993
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1995
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1997 - 2002
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2003 - 2004
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2005 - 2006
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