John W. Vogt (politician)

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John W. Vogt
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President of the Florida Senate
In office
1987–1988
Preceded by Harry Johnston
Succeeded by Bob Crawford
Member of the Florida Senate
from the 17th district
In office
1973–1988
Preceded by John L. Ducker
Succeeded by Winston Gardner Jr.
Personal details
Born (1936-12-28)December 28, 1936
Lake Wales, Florida
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Political party Democratic
Alma mater University of Florida
Occupation engineer

John W. Vogt (December 28, 1936 – March 21, 2018) was an American engineer and politician in the state of Florida.

Vogt was born in Lake Wales, Florida in 1936. He attended the University of Florida, University of South Florida, and Rutgers University and was an engineer.[1] He was elected to the State Senate for the 17th district in 1972 and served until 1988. He was a former president of the Florida Senate.[2] He died on March 21, 2018, at the age of 81 after a struggle with interstitial fibrosis.[3]

His great great uncle Daniel A. Vogt was a member of the Florida House of Representatives during the Civil War.[4]

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