Jack Ascherl

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Jack Ascherl
Portrait of Florida legislative representative Jack Ascherl.jpg
Ascherl in 1986
Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 28th district
In office
1986–1996
Personal details
Born (1937-02-12) February 12, 1937 (age 86)
Daytona Beach, Florida
Political partyDemocratic
Residence New Smyrna Beach, Florida

Jack Ascherl (born February 12, 1937) is an American former politician in the state of Florida.

Ascherl was born in Daytona Beach. An alumnus of Florida State University, he is a Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU) and Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC). [1] He served in the Florida House of Representatives from 1986 to 1996 for district 28. He was speaker pro tempore of the House from 1995 to 1996. He is a member of the Democratic Party. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Site Map :: Florida House of Representatives".
  2. Ward, Robert L. / Florida House of Representatives (2011). "Membership of the Florida House of Representatives by County, 1845-2012" (PDF). Retrieved December 11, 2011.
  3. "Jack Ascherl Discovers Life After Lawmaking Is A Time For Fun - Orlando Sentinel". Archived from the original on 2014-12-05.
Florida House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the Florida House of Representatives
from the 30th district

1987–1993
Succeeded by
Howard E. Futch
Preceded by
Richard S. Graham
Member of the Florida House of Representatives
from the 28th district

1993–1997
Succeeded by