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James M. "Jim" Summerville (born October 27, 1947) is an Independent member of the Tennessee Senate for the 25th district, encompassing after the 2012 redistricting: Cheatham County, Dickson County, Hickman County, Humphreys County, and Robertson County; and Dickson County, Giles County, Hickman County, Humphreys County, Lawrence County, and Lewis County before the 2012 redistricting.〔(Senate webpage )〕 ==Biography== Jim Summerville was born on October 27 in Dickson, Tennessee.〔 He received a B.A. in Political Science from the University of Tennessee in 1969, an M.A. in English Literature from the University of Iowa in 1972, and an M.A. in American History from Vanderbilt University in 1983.〔 He teaches as an adjunct instructor in the Department of Languages and Literature at Austin Peay State University.〔〔Cara Kumari, 'Who Is State Sen.-Elect Jim Summerville? Austin Peay Professor Beats Longtime Sen. Doug Jackson', WSMV-TV, November 12, 2010 ()〕 Elected as a Republican, he resigned his membership in the Republican Caucus after losing in a primary in August 2014. In a letter he sent to the Republican Caucus Chairman, Summerville said he would be serving as an independent member of the Senate for the remainder of his term.〔http://www.jrn.com/newschannel5/news/State-Sen-Jim-Summerville-Charged-With-Stalking-Assault-279692752.html〕 He is a member of the National Association of Scholars and the Tennessee Eagle Forum.〔 He attends a Presbyterian church in Dickson.〔 He is the founder of the (Theodore Association Police Award for Nashville and Middle Tennessee. ) He supported Rick Perry for Republican primary of the presidential election of 2012.〔J.R. Lind, 'More Volunteers for Perry', on NashvillePost.com, November 7, 2011 ()〕 He was the lead volunteer for the restoration of the (Battle of Nashville Monument ).〔http://www.capitol.tn.gov/senate/members/s25.html〕 In September 2014, Summerville was arrested for public intoxication. The next month, he was arrested for stalking and assault.〔http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/state-sen-summerville-arrested-time-article-1.1979924〕〔http://www.wsmv.com/story/26821709/state-senator-jim-summerville-charged-with-stalking-assault〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jim Summerville」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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