Ron Lollar

Ron Lollar (b. August 13, 1948 in Jackson, Tennessee) is an American politician and a Republican member of the Tennessee House of Representatives for the 99th district, which encompasses part of Shelby County. cite web | title="Tennessee House Member" | url=http://www.legislature.state.tn.us/house/members/h99.htm | accessdate= September 12 | accessyear= 2007 ]

Education and career

Ron Lollar has served as a state representative since being elected to the 105th Tennessee General Assembly (2007-2008). He serves on the House Agriculture Committee, the House Education Committee, the House Higher Education Subcommittee, and the House Special Iniatiives Subcommittee. For three terms, he represented the second district on the Shelby County School Board. In 2004, he was a member of the Tennessee School Board.

Ron Lollar graduated from Jackson State Community College with an associate degree in 1973. In 1975, he graduated from Austin Peay State University with a Bachelor of Science degree. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps. from 1967 to 1971, and in the Army National Guard from 1980 until 1982. He was a Staff Sergeant as a Ceremonial White House Guard. He has been bestowed with the Vietnam Gallantry Cross, the Navy Commendation Medal w/ "V" device, a Combat Action Ribbon with a Navy Unit citation, a Good Conduct Medal with a Meritorious Unit Citation, a Vietnamese Service Medal, and a Vietnamese Campaign Medal. He currently works as a manager.

In 2004, Ron Lollar was a member of the Tennessee School Board Association, a representative agency for members of Tennessee's school boards. In 2006, he was a member of the Tennessee School Board Association's board of directors. He is currently a Tennessee State School Board Association panel moderator. In 2006, he was Chair of the Tennessee Legislative Network. He serves as President of Future Farmers of America. In 1973, he was President of the Student Body Association of Jackson State Community College. In 1975, he was President of the Student Government Association at Austin Peay State University.

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