Perry Hand | |
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47th Secretary of State of Alabama | |
In office 1989–1991 | |
Governor | H. Guy Hunt |
Preceded by | Fred Crawford |
Succeeded by | Billy Joe Camp |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican |
Education | Auburn University (BS) |
Perry A. Hand was appointed Alabama's 47th Secretary of State in November 1989 and served from 1989 to January 1991. [1] He attempted to run for a full term in 1990,but lost to Billy Joe Camp by over 115,000 votes. [2] He also served as Alabama Highway Director from 1991 to 1993 and served for two terms in the Alabama State Senate,representing the 32nd district. [3]
Currently,Hand is Chairman and CEO of Volkert,Inc.,a privately held consulting firm based in Mobile,Alabama. The company offers engineering,environmental consulting,program management,and construction services. [4]
Hand is an alumnus of the Auburn University where he graduated in 1969 with a B.S. in Civil Engineering.
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