Doug Mays | |
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Speaker of the Kansas House of Representatives | |
In office January 2003 –January 2007 | |
Preceded by | Kent Glasscock |
Succeeded by | Melvin Neufeld |
Member of the KansasHouseofRepresentatives from the 54th district | |
In office 1993–2006 | |
Preceded by | Bill Roy Jr. |
Succeeded by | Joe Patton |
Personal details | |
Born | Pittsburg,Kansas | August 18,1950
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Lena Mays |
Residence | Topeka,Kansas [1] |
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