Joe Hackney, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Joe Hackney

North Carolina politician

Date of Birth: 23-Sep-1945

Place of Birth: Silk Hope, North Carolina, North Carolina, United States

Profession: lawyer, politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Joe Hackney (born September 23, 1945, in Chatham County, North Carolina) served for 16 terms (32 years) as a Democratic member of the North Carolina House of Representatives from the state's fifty-fourth House district, including constituents in Chatham, Orange, and Moore counties.
A farmer and attorney from Chapel Hill, Hackney served as Speaker of the House for two terms and thereafter served as House Minority Leader until he chose to retire rather than seek another term in the legislature in 2012.