Tom Huff (politician)
Appearance
Tom G. Huff | |
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Member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 26th district | |
In office January 9, 1995 – January 8, 2001 | |
Preceded by | Wes Pruitt |
Succeeded by | Brock Jackley |
Personal details | |
Born | Thomas Gregory Huff September 27, 1932 Mandan, North Dakota, U.S. |
Died | April 14, 2013 Gig Harbor, Washington, U.S. | (aged 80)
Political party | Republican |
Thomas Gregory Huff (September 27, 1932 – April 14, 2013) was an American businessman and politician who served as a member of the Washington House of Representatives, representing the 26th district from 1995 to 2001.
Biography
[edit]Born and raised in Mandan, North Dakota, Huff attended local public schools and graduated from Sumner High School. He attended college at the University of Puget Sound and Knapp College.[1]
Huff made a business career in Washington State, where he became an executive for Sears, a major retailer and catalog company. He became interested in politics, joining the Republican Party. Elected in 1994 to the Washington House of Representatives, he served from 1995 to 2000 representing Gig Harbor.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Former legislator and Republican statesman Tom Huff passes away", Washington State Wire
- ^ Obituary: Tom G. Huff, The News Tribune Archived 2013-06-30 at archive.today
Categories:
- 1933 births
- 2013 deaths
- People from Mandan, North Dakota
- People from Gig Harbor, Washington
- University of Puget Sound alumni
- Businesspeople from Washington (state)
- Republican Party members of the Washington House of Representatives
- 20th-century American businesspeople
- 20th-century members of the Washington State Legislature
- Washington (state) politician stubs