Dempsey J. Barron

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	'''Dempsey James Barron''' (March 5, 1922 – July 7, 2001) was an American attorney, businessman, rancher, and politician. He served as President Pro-Tempore of the Florida Senate from 1967 to 1968, and as [[President of the Florida Senate\|President]] from 1975 to 1976. He also was a long-standing Chairman of the Senate Rules Committee. He died of complications from [[Alzheimer's disease]], [[Parkinson's disease]] and heart problems on July 7, 2001.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.newsherald.com/news/barron-10706-senate-years.html \|title=Dempsey Barron dead at 79 , barron, senate, years - News \|publisher=The News Herald \|date= \|accessdate=2011-12-12 \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120601151334/http://www.newsherald.com/news/barron-10706-senate-years.html \|archivedate=2012-06-01 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.sptimes.com/News/070801/State/Dempsey_Barron_dead_a.shtml \|title=State: Dempsey Barron dead at 79 \|publisher=Sptimes.com \|date= \|accessdate=2011-12-12}}</ref>		'''Dempsey James Barron''' (March 5, 1922 – July 7, 2001) was an American attorney, businessman, rancher, and politician. He served as President Pro-Tempore of the Florida Senate from 1967 to 1968, and as [[President of the Florida Senate\|President]] from 1975 to 1976. He also was a long-standing Chairman of the Senate Rules Committee. He died of complications from [[Alzheimer's disease]], [[Parkinson's disease]] and heart problems on July 7, 2001.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.newsherald.com/news/barron-10706-senate-years.html \|title=Dempsey Barron dead at 79 , barron, senate, years - News \|publisher=The News Herald \|date= \|accessdate=2011-12-12 \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120601151334/http://www.newsherald.com/news/barron-10706-senate-years.html \|archivedate=2012-06-01 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.sptimes.com/News/070801/State/Dempsey_Barron_dead_a.shtml \|title=State: Dempsey Barron dead at 79 \|publisher=Sptimes.com \|date= \|accessdate=2011-12-12}}</ref>