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Bruce Hurley

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Bruce Hurley
Member of the Tennessee House of Representatives
from the 9th district
In office
1971–1989
Preceded byBill Jenkins
Succeeded byKen Givens
Personal details
Born(1934-02-16)February 16, 1934
Hancock County, Tennessee
DiedNovember 4, 2020(2020-11-04) (aged 86)
Kingsport, Tennessee
Political partyRepublican
Children1
Alma materEast Tennessee State University
OccupationSafety Engineer, Farmer, Businessman

Bruce Hurley (February 16, 1934 – November 4, 2020), was an American politician in the state of Tennessee. Hurley served in the Tennessee House of Representatives as a Republican from the 9th District from 1971 to 1989.[1]

A native of Hancock County, Tennessee, he was a safety engineer, real estate developer, farmer. and businessman. Hurley served in the United States Army and was an alumnus of East Tennessee State University.[2][3]

In 2017, Hurley was convicted of three counts of shoplifting in Rogersville, Tennessee.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Susan Starr. "Tennessee House Member, 92nd General Assembly". capitol.tn.gov. Retrieved November 14, 2014.
  2. ^ "Tennessee Blue Book". 1987.
  3. ^ Bruce Hurley-obituary
  4. ^ 'Former State Rep. Bruce Hurley pleads guilty to three shoplifting incidents,' The Rogersville Review (Tennessee), Bill Jones, May 1, 2017