Richard A. Pettigrew (born June 10, 1930) was an American politician in the state of Florida.
Dick Pettigrew | |
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| Member of the Florida House of Representatives for the 97th district | |
| In office 1963–1972 | |
| Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives | |
| In office 1971–1972 | |
| Preceded by | Frederick H. Schultz |
| Succeeded by | T. Terrell Sessums |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 10, 1930 Charleston, West Virginia |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence | Miami, Florida |
| Occupation | attorney |
Pettigrew was born in Charleston, West Virginia in 1930, and moved to Florida with his family that same year. He attended the University of Florida and is an attorney.[1] He served in the Florida House of Representatives for the 97th district, as a Democrat, serving from 1963 to 1972. From 1971 to 1972, he was Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Site Map :: Florida House of Representatives".
- ^ Ward, Robert L. / Florida House of Representatives (2011). "Membership of the Florida House of Representatives by County, 1845-2012" (PDF). Retrieved December 11, 2011.