Chris Birch (politician)
American politician
Christopher Jim Birch (August 28, 1950 – August 7, 2019) was an American politician. He was a member of the Alaska Senate for District M in 2019 and the Alaska House of Representatives for the 26th District from 2017 to 2019. Birch was a member of the Republican Party.
Chris Birch | |
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Member of the Alaska Senate from the M district | |
In office January 15, 2019 – August 7, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Kevin Meyer |
Succeeded by | Josh Revak |
Member of the Alaska House of Representatives from the 26th district | |
In office 2017 – January 14, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Bob Lynn |
Succeeded by | Laddie Shaw |
Personal details | |
Born | August 28, 1950 Sterling, Illinois, U.S. |
Died | (aged 68) Anchorage, Alaska, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) |
Pam (m. 1978) |
Children | 2 |
Education | University of Alaska Fairbanks |
Birch died from an aortic dissection on August 7, 2019 in Anchorage, Alaska at the age of 68.[1][2]
References
change- ↑ "Chris Birch, Senator, Engineer & Grandfather, Passes Away at 68". Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman.
- ↑ Christopher Birch-obituary