| 词条 | Van B. Poole |
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|name = Van B. Poole |image = Van B Poole.jpg |image_size = |office=Florida House of Representatives Minority Whip |term=1975–1977 |state_house2 = Florida |district2 =30th |term_start2=1971 |term_end2=1979 |office3=Florida State Senator from Broward County |term_start3=1979 |term_end3=1983 |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1935|7|5}} |birth_place = Jackson, Madison County Tennessee, USA |death_date = |death_place = |party =Republican |residence =Fort Lauderdale Broward County, Florida |spouse = |children =Cynthia Lynne, Kimberly Anne, Mark Devereaux, and Katherine Kelley |religion =Roman Catholic |branch =United States Army Reserve |footnotes = }} Van B. Poole (born July 5, 1935) is a former Republican politician from Florida. Born in Jackson, the seat of Madison County in western Tennessee, he graduated in 1958 from Memphis State University in Memphis, Tennessee. He relocated to Florida in 1963.[1][2] From 1953 to 1961, Poole served in the United States Army Reserve. From 1971 to 1979, he was a member of the Florida House of Representatives from Broward County in south Florida. He was elected to the state House in the same election in which his fellow Republicans, Governor Claude R. Kirk, Jr., and U.S. Representative William C. Cramer of St. Petersburg, went down to defeat. For two years, he was the House Minority Whip. From 1979 to 1983, he was a member of the Florida Senate. In 1982, he received 38.3 percent of the general election vote in his challenge to Democratic U.S. Senator Lawton Chiles, who won his third and final term in the body. Chiles was first elected in 1970, when he defeated Cramer. Under the Republican Governor Bob Martinez, Poole was the director of the Florida Department of Business Regulation. From 1989 to 1993, he chaired the Florida Republican Party. In 2001, then Governor Jeb Bush appointed him to the Federal Judicial Nomination Commission, headed by former Governor Martinez. Poole spent twenty years as an insurance executive with Krieg Kostas & Poole and is currently a lobbyist with Dutko Poole McKinley.[3] He resides in Fort Lauderdale in Broward County. County. References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.myfloridahouse.gov/Sections/Representatives/details.aspx?memberid=3903&sessionid=64 |title=Florida House of Representatives |publisher=Myfloridahouse.gov |date= |accessdate=2011-12-12}} {{s-start}}{{s-ppo}}{{s-bef|before=John Grady}}{{s-ttl|title=Republican nominee for United States Senator2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/?pid=33446#axzz1gMeXN0kh |title=Ronald Reagan: Nomination of Van B. Poole To Be a Member of the National Advisory Council on Educational Research and Improvement |publisher=Presidency.ucsb.edu |date= |accessdate=2011-12-12}} 3. ^{{cite web | url = http://www.dutkoworldwide.com/professionals/search_by_discipline/van_poole/ | title = Dutko World Wide :: Poole | publisher = Dutko Worldwide | accessdate = 2010-12-15}} from Florida (Class 1)|years=1982}}{{s-aft|after=Connie Mack III}}{{s-end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Poole, Van B.}}{{Florida-politician-stub}} 13 : 1935 births|Living people|People from Jackson, Tennessee|University of Memphis alumni|Members of the Florida House of Representatives|Florida state senators|Florida Republicans|Politicians from Fort Lauderdale, Florida|American Roman Catholics|American businesspeople|American lobbyists|Catholics from Florida|Catholics from Tennessee |
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