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Randall Todd Gardenhire | |
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| Member of the Tennessee Senate from the 10th [1] district | |
| Assumed office January 8, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Andy Berke |
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| Born | May 7,1948 |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Sylvia née Gowen Gardenhire |
| Residence | Chattanooga,Tennessee |
| Alma mater | University of Tennessee at Chattanooga |
Randall Todd Gardenhire [2] (born May 7,1948) [1] is an American politician and a Republican member of the Tennessee Senate representing District 10 since January 8,2013.
Gardenhire earned his B.S. in business administration from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga in 1972. [1]
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Gardenhire is married to Sylvia G. Gardenhire and has four children and five grandchildren. He is a Presbyterian. [1]
Gardenhire was a Senior Vice President of Wealth Management at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, a Vice President at Merrill Lynch (1976-1987), and a Branch Manager at Pioneer Bank (1972-1976). Gardenhire also served both as a former Presidential Appointee of the Pension Benefit Guaranty during the administration of President George W. Bush and as a former Presidential Appointee of White House Advance Operations during the administration of President Ronald Reagan. His wife Sylvia is retired from IBM. [5]
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