John Jay Hooker

John Jay Hooker, Jr. (August 24, 1930 – January 24, 2016) was an American attorney, entrepreneur, political gadfly and perennial candidate from Nashville, Tennessee, who was the Democratic nominee for Governor of Tennessee in 1970 and 1998.

John Jay Hooker
Hooker in 2014
Personal details
Born(1930-08-24)August 24, 1930
Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
DiedJanuary 24, 2016(2016-01-24) (aged 85)
Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic (Before 2004)
Independent (2004–2016)
SpouseTish Fort
Children4
Alma materUniversity of the South
Vanderbilt University
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