Thomas Tracy Cobb

Thomas Tracy Cobb was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member of the Florida House of Representatives.

Life and career

Cobb was born in Washington, D.C. He attended Stetson University, graduating in 1939 with a degree in law. Cobb would go on to join his father at Cobb Cole Law Firm before taking over the practice seven months later upon his father's death. He joined the US Navy in 1944 serving until 1945.
Cobb was elected as a representative to the Florida House of Representatives in 1947 serving to 1956. During his time in office, Cobb helped to pass legislation to establish a special district in Daytona Beach which would later be the home of Daytona International Speedway.
Cobb died in November 2004 of pneumonia, at the age of 87.