James Forrester (politician)

James Summers Forrester (January 8, 1937 – October 31, 2011) was a Republican member of the North Carolina General Assembly representing the state's forty-first senate district, including constituents in the Iredell, Gaston and Lincoln counties. A physician from Stanley, North Carolina, Forrester died while serving his eleventh term in the state senate, in which he also served as Deputy President Pro Tempore.

James Forrester
Member of the North Carolina Senate
In office
January 1, 1991  October 31, 2011
Preceded byJ. Ollie Harris
Marshall Arthur Rauch
Succeeded byChris Carney
Constituency25th district (1991–1993)
39th district (1993–2003)
42nd district (2003–2005)
41st district (2005–2011)
Personal details
Born(1937-01-08)January 8, 1937
Aberdeen, Scotland
DiedOctober 31, 2011(2011-10-31) (aged 74)
Political partyRepublican
Alma materWake Forest University (BS, MD)
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (MPH)
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