D. Stephen Holland

D. Stephen Holland DEMDemocrat

American politician

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D. Stephen HollandDEMDemocrat American politician
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Daniel Stephen Holland (born November 5, 1955) is an American politician who served as a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from 1985 to 2020, representing the 16th district. He was also a contender for the Democratic nomination in Mississippi's 1st congressional district special election, 2008 but he lost the primary runoff to Travis Childers. He is of Dutch, Italian, and Native American descent. Holland is the son of Judge Sadie Holland, who was allegedly targeted in the 2013 ricin letters incident. James Everett Dutschke, a suspect in the case, unsuccessfully ran against Holland in 2007.

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Education5 - 5 of 3
University of Mississippi
MA Southern Studies
2005
Northwest Community College
Graduated Mortuary Science
1981
Mississippi State University
BS Business Administration
1977
Past Positions1 - 9 of 9
Representative
Mississippi State House of Representatives
1984 - 2020
Owner
Holland-Harris Funeral Home
Current
Former Aide
Congressman Jamie Whitten
Former Aide
Senator Thad Cochran
Former Employee
W. E. Pegues
Former Employee
McGrath-Rasberry Funeral Hom
Former Employee
Lee Memorial Funeral Home, Mausoleum, Cemetery and Crematory
Former Owner
Century Funeral Home
Founding Partner
Seven Oaks Funeral Home
Other Experience1 - 13 of 13
Member
National Funeral Directors' Association
Current
Member
Mississippi Soybean Association
Current
Member
Shriners
Current
Member
Lambda Chi Alpha
Current
Member
Masons
Current
Member
Plantersville United Methodist Church
Current
Member
Civitan Club
Current
Former Member
Tombigbee Electric Power Association
Former Member
Farm Bureau
Former Member
Regional Rehabilitation Center
Mason
Verona Masonic Lodge #263
Former Chair
Agriculture Committee, Mississippi State House of Representatives
Former Chair
Public Health and Human Services Committee, Mississippi State House of Representatives
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