Jimmy Quillen

Jimmy Quillen REPRepublican

American politician (1916-2003)

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Jimmy QuillenREPRepublican American politician (1916-2003)
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Age at Death1916-2003
TNResidence (state)

James Henry Quillen (January 11, 1916 – November 2, 2003) was an American politician who served as a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from Tennessee from 1963 to 1997. Quillen represented the 1st congressional district, which covers the northeast corner of the state, including the Tri-Cities region.

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Education3 - 3 of 1
graduated, Dobbyns-Bennett High School, Kingsport
1934
Past Positions1 - 5 of 5
Tennessee House of Representatives
1955-1963 (minority floor leader, 1959)
U.S. Navy
1942 - 1946
Experience
banker
Experience
real estate and insurance broker
newspaper publisher
Kingsport and Johnson City, TN
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American Legion
American Legion
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AMVETS
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National Rifle Association
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Disabled American Veterans
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Watchdog of the Treasury
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Lions
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
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Policy Committee
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