L. Don Ridgeway's Biography
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Full Name:
L. Don Ridgeway
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Mary Kate; 1 Child: John Penn
Birth Date:
02/29/1948
Birth Place:
Paris, TN
Home City:
Paris, TN
Religion:
Baptist
MS, University of Tennessee - Martin, 1973
BS, University of Tennessee - Martin, 1970
Representative, Tennessee State House, 1984-2002
Experience, Majority Whip of the 94th General Assembly
Chair, House Majority Caucus Chair, 1991-1996
Chair, Tennessee House Majority Caucus, 1990-1996
Chair, Henry County Democratic Party, 1981-1984
Chair, Henry County Board of Education, 1977-1980
Member, Henry County Board of Education, 1974-1980
Businessman, Insurance, 1972-present
School Teacher, 1971
Experience, Country Music Association
Experience, Distinguished and Devoted Service Award
Experience, Elks
Experience, Henry County Democratic Party
Experience, Masons
Experience, Shriners
Member, WestStar Board of Trustees
Member, Paris Rotary Club, 1986-1998
Tennessee Association of Human Resource Agencies, 'Legislator of the Year Award', 1996
American Red Cross, 'Extraordinary Personal Action Certificate Recognition', 1995
Friend of 4-H, 1994
President, University of Tennessee-Martin Alumni Association, 1980
Vice-President, Paris-Henry County Chamber of Commerce, 1978
President, Paris Optimist Club, 1974