Vic Snyder
United States Marine and American politician
Victor Frederick "Vic" Snyder (born September 27, 1947) is an American physician, lawyer, and politician. He was the U.S. representative for Arkansas's 2nd congressional district from 1997 to 2011. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
Vic Snyder | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Arkansas's 2nd district | |
| In office January 3, 1997 – January 3, 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Ray Thornton |
| Succeeded by | Tim Griffin |
| Member of the Arkansas Senate | |
| In office January 14, 1991 – January 3, 1997 | |
| Preceded by | Doug Brandon |
| Succeeded by | Phil Wyrick |
| Constituency | 23rd district (1991–1993) 16th district (1993–1997) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Victor Frederick Snyder September 27, 1947 Medford, Oregon, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Betsy Singleton Snyder |
| Children | 4 Including triplets aged 12(all boys) and a boy in high school |
| Residence | Little Rock, Arkansas |
| Education | Willamette University (BA) Oregon Health & Science University (MD) University of Arkansas, Little Rock (JD) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service |  United States Marine Corps |
| Years of service | 1967–1969 |
| Rank | Corporal |
| Unit | 1st Marine Division |
| Battles/wars | Vietnam War |
Snyder announced on January 15, 2010 that he would retire at the end of his term.[1]
References
change- ↑ Kraushaar, Josh (2010-01-15). "Vic Snyder retiring - The Scorecard". Politico.Com. Retrieved 2010-08-22.
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