Vernon E. Peeples

Vernon E. Peeples (March 2, 1930 – April 12, 2015) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member for the 72nd district of the Florida House of Representatives.^[2][3]

Vernon E. Peeples
Peeples in 1986
Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 72nd district
In office 1982–1996
Preceded by	Lawrence F. Shackelford
Succeeded by	Lindsay M. Harrington
Personal details
Born	(1930-03-02)March 2, 1930 Live Oak, Florida, U.S.
Died	April 12, 2015(2015-04-12) (aged 85)
Political party	Democratic
Parent	Vasco Peeples (father)
Relatives	William L. Peeples (great-grandfather) Daniel Bell (great-great-great grandfather)[1]
Alma mater	Florida State University

Life and career

Peeples was born in Live Oak, Florida. He attended Florida State University.^[4]

In 1982, Peeples was elected to represent the 72nd district of the Florida House of Representatives, succeeding Lawrence F. Shackelford. He served until 1996, when he was succeeded by Lindsay M. Harrington.^[2][3]

Peeples died on April 12, 2015,^[5] at the age of 85.^[6]