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词条 Stephen E. Gordy
释义

  1. Early years and eduction

  2. Post military career

  3. Death

  4. Notes

  5. External links

{{Infobox officeholder
| image =
| birthname = Stephen Ellison Gordy
| state_delegate = Virginia
| district = 37th
| term_start = January 12, 1983
| term_end = January 13, 1988
| predecessor =
| successor = Jane Woods
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1920|03|20}}
| birth_place = Columbus, Georgia, U.S.
| death_date = {{Death date and age|2006|10|27|1920|03|20}}
| death_place = Dalton, Georgia, U.S.
| party = Republican
| alma_mater = U.S. Military Academy
Naval War College
| occupation =
| spouse = Edith Stone
| children =
| residence =
| allegiance = {{flag|United States}}
| branch = United States Army
| serviceyears = 1943–19??
| rank = Colonel
| battles = World War II
Korean War
Vietnam War
}}

Stephen Ellison Gordy (March 20, 1920 – October 27, 2006) was an American politician, military officer, and educator.

Early years and eduction

Stephen E. Gordy was born in Columbus, Georgia, where he attended public school. He was admitted to the United States Military Academy and graduated in 1943 and later from the Naval War College. He served in the United States Army during World War II and the Korean War. He retired with the rank of colonel.

Post military career

After his military service, Gordy was a teacher, principal, and coach (both football and baseball) in the Loudoun County, Virginia public school system. He later ran for public office and was elected to the Virginia House of Delegates, as a member of the republican party, and served from 1982 to 1987. During that period, he lived in Mantua, Virginia.

Death

Gordy retired to Dalton, Georgia where he was active in the Georgia Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. He died at his home in Dalton on October 27, 2006. The Dalton chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution renamed an annual awards dinner in recognition of Col. Gordy.[1][2][3][4]

Notes

1. ^{{citeweb|url=https://gasocietysar.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/hornetsnestaprjune2007.pdf|title=Hornet's Nest|publisher=Georgia Society of the Sons of the American Revolution|date=April 2007|accessdate=March 28, 2019}}
2. ^{{citeweb|url=https://www.lovefuneralhomega.com/?action=obituaries.obit_view&o_id=69253&fh_id=10343|title=Colonel (Ret.) Stephen E. Gordy - Obituary|publisher=Love Funeral Home|date=October 27, 2006|accessdate=March 28, 2019}}
3. ^West-Point.org-Colonel Stephen E. Gordy
4. ^'Gordy-Fairfax Debates Heats Chilly Night In Fairfax City,' Washington Post, Patricia Davis, October 10, 1985

External links

  • {{Find a Grave|17955265|Stephen E. Gordy}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Gordy, Stephen E.}}

10 : 1920 births|2004 deaths|People from Dalton, Georgia|People from Fairfax County, Virginia|United States Military Academy alumni|Naval War College alumni|Educators from Virginia|Virginia Republicans|Members of the Virginia House of Delegates|20th-century American politicians

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