Complex sentence: Jerry Kreth Thomasson (October 17,1931-April 29,2007), was a Democratic member of the Arkansas House of Representatives who led the move to establish university status to the former Henderson State Teacher's College at Arkadelphia.
Split into simpler sentences: Jerry Kreth Thomasson (October 17,1931-April 29,2007), was a Democratic member of the Arkansas House of Representatives. He also led the movement to establish university status to the former Henderson State Teacher's College at Arkadelphia.