Bill Montford
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| Member of the Florida Senate from the 3rd district 6th (2010-2012) |
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Assumed office November 2, 2010 |
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| Preceded by | Alfred Lawson, Jr. |
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August 22, 1947 Marianna, Florida |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Jane Gard Montford |
| Children | Bill Montford, Katherine Montford Peters |
| Alma mater |
Chipola Junior College (A.A.) Florida State University (B.S.) (M.S.) |
| Profession | Superintendent |
William Jonas "Bill" Montford III (born August 22, 1947) is a Democratic politician who has served as a member of the Florida State Senate since 2010. He currently represents the 3rd district, encompassing Calhoun, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf, Hamilton, Jefferson, Leon, Liberty, Madison, Taylor, and Wakulla Counties, and previously represented the 6th district from 2010 to 2012. In 2016, he was re-elected with 67.4% of the vote.
Montford was born in Marianna, Florida (Jackson County), raised in Blountstown, Florida (Calhoun County), is an alumnus of Chipola College in Marianna, and received both undergraduate and graduate degrees from Florida State University in Tallahassee. For the past four decades, Bill Montford has been actively engaged in public education in Leon County and the Big Bend area.
Montford began his teaching career as a math teacher at Belle Vue Middle School in Tallahassee, Florida in 1969 and went on to serve as a school administrator for 26 years, including seven years as an assistant principal and 18 years as a high school principal at Godby High School and Lincoln High School.
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