Dick Fincher
American politician
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Richard Fincher (September 27, 1927 – August 10, 2002) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member of the Florida House of Representatives.[4] He also served as a member for the 47th district of the Florida Senate.[5][6]
Preceded byDistrict established
Succeeded byDistrict eliminated
BornRichard Fincher
September 27, 1927
September 27, 1927
Rochester, New York, U.S.
DiedAugust 10, 2002 (aged 74)
Dick Fincher | |
|---|---|
Fincher in 1966 | |
| Member of the Florida House of Representatives from Dade County | |
| In office 1963–1966 | |
| Member of the Florida Senate from the 47th district | |
| In office 1966–1972 | |
| Preceded by | District established |
| Succeeded by | District eliminated |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Richard Fincher September 27, 1927 Rochester, New York, U.S. |
| Died | August 10, 2002 (aged 74) |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) |
(m. 1965; div. 1969)Jane Fincher[3] |
| Children | 2[1] |
Life and career
Fincher was born in Rochester, New York. He served in the United States Army.[3] He was an automobile dealer.[1]
In 1963, Fincher was elected to the Florida House of Representatives, serving until 1966.[4] In the same year, he was elected to represent the 47th district of the Florida Senate, serving until 1972.[5]
Fincher had two children with actress Gloria DeHaven.[1]
Fincher died in August 2002, at the age of 74.[3]