Tony Hill | |
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Member of the Florida Senate from the 1st district | |
In office November 2002 –July 2011 | |
Succeeded by | Audrey Gibson |
Member of the FloridaHouseofRepresentatives from the 14th district | |
In office November 1992 –November 2000 | |
Succeeded by | Terry Fields |
Personal details | |
Born | Jacksonville,Florida,U.S. | September 9,1957
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Patricia Hill |
Education | Lincoln University Edward Waters University National Labor College (BA) |
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