Stephen E. Gordy | |
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Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the 37th district |
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In office January 12, 1983 – January 13, 1988 |
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Succeeded by | Jane Woods |
Personal details | |
Born |
Stephen Ellison Gordy March 20, 1920 Columbus, Georgia, U.S. |
Died | October 27, 2006 Dalton, Georgia, U.S. |
(aged 86)
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Edith Stone |
Alma mater |
U.S. Military Academy Naval War College |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/branch | United States Army |
Years of service | 1943–19?? |
Rank | Colonel |
Battles/wars |
World War II Korean War Vietnam War |
Stephen Ellison Gordy (March 20, 1920 – October 27, 2006) was an American Republican Party politician, military officer, and educator.
From Dalton, Georgia, Gordy graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1943 and from the Naval War College. He served in the United States Army during World War II and the Korean War. Gordy was a teacher, principal, football and baseball coach in the Loudoun County, Virginia Public Schools. Gordy served in the Virginia House of Delegates from 1982 to 1987; he lived in Mantua, Virginia. He died at his home in Dalton, Georgia.