Doc Hastings
American politician
Richard Norman Hastings (born February 7, 1941) is an American Republican politician. He was the U.S. representative for Washington's 4th congressional district from 1995 until his retirement in 2015.
Doc Hastings | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Washington's 4th district | |
In office January 3, 1995 – January 3, 2015 | |
Preceded by | Jay Inslee |
Succeeded by | Dan Newhouse |
Chair of the House Natural Resources Committee | |
In office January 3, 2011 – January 3, 2015 | |
Preceded by | Nick Rahall |
Succeeded by | Rob Bishop |
Chair of the House Ethics Committee | |
In office January 3, 2005 – January 3, 2007 | |
Preceded by | Joel Hefley |
Succeeded by | Stephanie Tubbs Jones |
Member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 16th district | |
In office January 8, 1979 – January 3, 1987 | |
Preceded by | Charles Kilbury |
Succeeded by | Bill Grant |
Personal details | |
Born | Richard Norman Hastings February 7, 1941 Spokane, Washington, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Claire Hastings |
Children | 3 |
Alma mater | Columbia Basin College Central Washington University |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Army Reserve |
Years of service | 1963–1969 |
Rank | Specialist 4 |
In February 2014, Hastings announced that he would not run for re-election in 2014.[1]
References
change- ↑ "Rep. Doc Hastings (R-Wash.) to retire". The Washington Post. February 13, 2014. Retrieved February 13, 2014.