A. B. Swindell

Albin Blount Swindell IV (born October 14, 1945)[1] was a Democratic[2] member of the North Carolina General Assembly representing the state's eleventh Senate district,[3] including constituents in Nash and Wilson counties. He was first elected in November 2000 and served five two-year terms. In the November 2010 election he was defeated by Buck Newton, his Republican challenger.

A. B. Swindell
Member of the North Carolina Senate
In office
January 1, 2001 – January 1, 2011
Preceded byRoy Cooper
Succeeded byBuck Newton
Constituency10th district (2001-2003)
11th district (2003-2011)
Personal details
Born
Albin Blount Swindell IV

(1945-10-14) October 14, 1945
Robeson County, North Carolina, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Occupationteacher, politician, consultant

Swindell attended Wilson Technical Community College, Sandhills Community College, and North Carolina State University. From 1971 through 1983 he was a teacher in the Granville County Schools. From 1981 through 1985 he was a city council member in Oxford, North Carolina. He currently works as a consultant.

References
  1. "Robeson County, NC, 1913-1983". North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000. The Generations Network, Inc. 2005. Retrieved June 3, 2008.
  2. "Senator A. B. Swindell". PoliticsNationwide.com. Archived from the original on September 28, 2007. Retrieved May 27, 2006.
  3. "Senator A. B. Swindell IV (NC)". Project Vote Smart. Archived from the original on February 19, 2006. Retrieved May 27, 2006.
North Carolina Senate
Preceded by
Roy Cooper		 Member of the North Carolina Senate
from the 10th district
2001–2003		 Succeeded by
Charles W. Albertson
Preceded by
Allen Wellons		 Member of the North Carolina Senate
from the 11th district
2003-2011		 Succeeded by
Buck Newton


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