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Gene Timms

American politician From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Eugene Dale Timms (May 16, 1932 April 21, 2014) was an American politician and businessman.

Quick Facts Minority Leader of the Oregon Senate, Preceded by ...
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Early life and education

Born in Burns, Oregon, Timms attended Burns High School. He then earned a bachelor's degree in business from Willamette University and served in the United States Army.

Career

After leaving the military, managed his family's business, a creamery. He later owned and operated Big Country Distributor. Timms served in the Oregon State Senate as a Republican from 1983 to 2001, representing the 30th district. He was an advocate for rural health in Oregon.[1][2][3]

Personal life

Timms and his wife, Edna, had two children and four grandchildren. Timms died in 2014.[4]

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