American judge and politician
T. Truett Ott (October 25, 1920 – May 14, 2005) was an American judge and politician.[1] He served as a Democratic member of the Florida Senate.[2]
Life and career
Ott was born in Osyka, Mississippi. He attended Hinds Junior College and the University of Florida.[3]
Ott served in the Florida Senate from 1966 to 1972.[2][4]
In 1976, Ott was elected to serve as a judge for the Florida Second District Court of Appeal,[4] serving until 1985.[5]
Ott died on May 14, 2005,[6] at the age of 84.
References
- ^ "Ott Won't Seek Re-Election". The Tampa Tribune. Tampa, Florida. April 26, 1972. p. 15. Retrieved June 7, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b "The People of Lawmaking Florida 1822 – 2019", Florida Legislature, February 2019
- ^ "The Florida Senate 1966-68" (PDF). Florida Senate. Retrieved June 7, 2023.
- ^ a b "Judge T. Truett Ott". Florida Second District Court of Appeal. Retrieved June 7, 2023.
- ^ "Second District Court of Appeal Former Judges". Florida Second District Court of Appeal. Retrieved June 7, 2023.
- ^ "Thomas Ott Obituary (2005)". Tallahassee Democrat. May 16, 2005. Retrieved June 7, 2023.