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John Flynt
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John Flynt | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Georgia | |
| In office November 2, 1954 – January 3, 1979 | |
| Preceded by | A. Sidney Camp |
| Succeeded by | Newt Gingrich |
| Constituency | 4th district (1954–1965) 6th district (1965–1979) |
| Member of the Georgia House of Representatives | |
| In office 1947–1948 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John James Flynt Jr. November 8, 1914 Griffin, Georgia, U.S. |
| Died | June 24, 2007 (aged 92) Griffin, Georgia, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
John James Flynt Jr. (November 8, 1914 – June 24, 2007) was an American Democratic Party politician who served in the United States House of Representatives for two congressional districts in Georgia from 1954 to 1979. Upon his retirement from the House, he was succeeded by future House Speaker Newt Gingrich, whom Flynt had narrowly defeated in the two previous elections.
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