Parker Griffith
American politician (born 1942)
Biography
Rolf Parker Griffith Jr. (born August 6, 1942) is an American politician, entrepreneur, and physician who served as the U.S. representative for Alabama's 5th congressional district from 2009 to 2011. A member of the Democratic Party, he served in the Alabama Senate from 2006 to 2009.
A lifelong Democrat, Griffith defected to the Republicans while serving in Congress on December 22, 2009. He ran for re-election in 2010 but was defeated in the Republican primary by Mo Brooks. Griffith ran against Brooks in a rematch in 2012 but was defeated by a larger margin. He later returned to the Democratic Party in 2014 and unsuccessfully ran for Governor of Alabama that year.
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Career highlights
Career & roles
- United States representative
- Alabama Senate
- member of the State Senate of Alabama
Quick answers about Parker Griffith
- How old is Parker Griffith?
- Parker Griffith is 84 years old (born August 6, 1942).
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- Parker Griffith was born on August 6, 1942.
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- Parker Griffith was born in Shreveport.
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- Parker Griffith's zodiac sign is Leo.
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