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Dwight Tosh

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Dwight Crandall Tosh
Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives
from the 52nd district
Assumed office
January 2015
Preceded byJohn K. Hutchison
Personal details
Born (1948-11-12) November 12, 1948 (age 76)
Political partyRepublican
SpouseJoan Tosh
Children2
Residence(s)Jonesboro, Craighead County, Arkansas
OccupationRetired state police trooper

Dwight Crandall Tosh (born November 12, 1948) is a retired trooper of the Arkansas State Police from Jonesboro, Arkansas, who is a Republican member of the Arkansas House of Representatives for District 52 in Craighead, Poinsett, Jackson, and Independence counties in the northeastern portion of his state.[1][2]

Biography

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Tosh and his wife, Joan, have two children. He is a non-denominational Christian.[1] He formerly resided in Newport, Forrest City, and Bentonville, Arkansas.[3] In 1962, at the age of 13, Tosh was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma. He received treatment at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, where he was the hospital's seventeenth patient.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Dwight Tosh". arkansashouse.org. Retrieved April 3, 2015.
  2. ^ "HB 1489 - Reduces Unemployment Benefits - Key Vote". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved April 3, 2015.
  3. ^ "Dwight Crandall Tosh". intelius.com. Retrieved April 3, 2015.
  4. ^ Williams, David. "Patient No. 17". St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Retrieved 28 December 2022.
Arkansas House of Representatives
Preceded by
John K. Hutchison
Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives
from the 52nd district

2015–present
Succeeded by
Incumbent