Homer Heck
American businessman and politician
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Homer Heck was an American businessman and politician.
BornSeptember 29, 1936
DiedNovember 10, 2014 (aged 78)
Homer Heck | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 29, 1936 |
| Died | November 10, 2014 (aged 78) |
| Education | Marshall University Texas Western University Alexander Hamilton Institute |
Early life
Heck was born on September 29th, 1936 in Branchland, West Virginia to George Earl and Carrie Midkiff Heck. In 1955, he graduated from Huntington High School and served in the United States Army. He then went to Marshall University and Texas Western University and received a degree from Alexander Hamilton Institute.[1]
Career
Heck worked at Armco Steel, INCO Nickel Plant, in Huntington, West Virginia, and owned several businesses. He served in the West Virginia State Senate from 1980 to 1984 and then from 1988 to 1992 as a Democrat.
Death
Heck retired and died in Huntington, West Virginia, on November 11th, 2014.[2][1]
