Isom Granville Hinton (February 10, 1929 – April 27, 1996) was an insurance agent from Savannah, Tennessee who served as a Republican member of the Tennessee House of Representatives from various districts including Hardin and McNairy counties from 1967 to 1972.
Hinton was elected to the House from the 31st Floterial District in 1966 at the age of 37,[1] and served three terms.
Subsequently, he was appointed Commissioner of Conservation by Governor Winfield Dunn, serving from 1973 to 1975.
In December 1978, Governor-elect Lamar Alexander appointed Hinton his legislative liaison (chief lobbyist).
The Savannah-Hardin Center of Jackson State Community College offers a small "Granville Hinton Memorial Scholarship Award" to a Hardin County resident who takes most of their classes at the Center.