Tom Saunders | |
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Member of the IndianaHouseofRepresentatives from the 54th district | |
In office November 6, 1996 –November 22, 2022 | |
Preceded by | David Copenhaver [1] |
Succeeded by | Cory Criswell |
Personal details | |
Born | Lewisville,Indiana | June 28,1951
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Sue |
Children | 2 |
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