Jack Thomas Brinkley
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Jack Thomas Brinkley (b. December 22, 1930) is an American politician, educator and laywer.
Brinkley was born in Faceville, Georgia. After graduating from Young Harris College in 1949, Brinkley became a school teacher for several years before serving in the United States Air Force from 1951-1956. After his military service, Brinkley entered the University of Georgia School of Law in Athens, graduated with a Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree in 1959, and became a practicing lawyer in Columbus, Georgia.
Brinkley's political career consisted of one term in the Georgia House of Representatives from 1965-1966 and eight consecutive terms in the U.S. House of Representatives beginning in 1967 and ending in 1983 after choosing not to run for office again.
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