Quillen, James H. (James Henry), 1916-2003
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- Quillen, Jimmy, 1916-2003
Additional Information
Birth Date
- 1916-01-11
Death Date
- 2003-11-02
Has Affiliation
- Affiliation Start: 1954
- Affiliation End: 1962
- Source: http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80147703
- Organization: Tennessee. General Assembly. House of Representatives
Has Affiliation
- Affiliation Start: 1963-01-03
- Affiliation End: 1997-01-03
- Source: http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79107874
- Organization: United States. Congress. House
Has Affiliation
- Affiliation Start: 1942
- Affiliation End: 1946
- Source: http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79059051
- Organization: United States. Navy
Has Affiliation
- Source: http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80067040
- Organization: Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
Birth Place
- Scott County (Va.)
Associated Locale
- Kingsport (Tenn.)
Associated Locale
- United States
Associated Locale
- Johnson City (Tenn.)
Associated Language
- English
Field of Activity
United States--Politics and government--1945-1989
United States--Politics and government--1989-
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Sources
- found: Chicago Skyway (Calumet Skyway toll bridge), 1963:p. 14 (James H. Quillen)
- found: Biog. dir. of the U.S. Cong. online, viewed Aug. 18, 2009(Quillen, James Henry, a Representative from Tenn.; b. Jan. 11, 1916; d. Nov. 2, 2003)
- found: Kingsport Library October 2, 2023:(He served 8 years (1954-1962) in the Tennessee Legislature, including his service on the legislative council and as minority leader (1952-1960)) - https://www.kingsportlibrary.org/finding_aids/james-h-quillen-collection-1800s-2000/
- found: Wikipedia October 2, 2023:(Quillen was born in Scott County, Virginia... During 1936, Quillen invested his own personal savings of $42 to become the publisher and owner of The Kingsport Mirror, a weekly newspaper that he started in Kingsport, Tennessee. Quillen sold The Kingsport Mirror during 1939 and moved to Johnson City, Tennessee...to start up another weekly newspaper, The Johnson City Times. Quillen later served in the United States Navy as a public information officer from late 1942 to 1946. Quillen decided not to run for a fifth term in the state house in 1962, instead seeking the Republican nomination for the 1st District. Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Tennessee's 1st district, in office January 3, 1963 - January 3, 1997.) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Quillen
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Change Notes
- 2009-08-18: new
- 2023-10-10: revised
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