Sam Whitson
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Sam Whitson | |
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| Member of the Tennessee House of Representatives from the 65th district | |
| In office January 2017 – January 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Jeremy Durham |
| Succeeded by | Lee Reeves |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 11, 1954 Tennessee, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse | Pam Whitson |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Middle Tennessee State University (BA) University of Oklahoma (MS) |
| Awards | |
Sam Whitson (born April 11, 1954) is an American politician. He is a retired United States Army colonel. He served as a Republican member of the Tennessee House of Representatives, where he represented the 65th District (Williamson County) until 2025.
Sam Whitson was born on April 11, 1954, in Middle Tennessee.[1][2]
Whitson graduated from the Glencliff High School in Nashville, Tennessee, in 1972.[3] He graduated with a bachelor of science degree from Middle Tennessee State University,[1] where he joined the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) program in 1976.[2] He subsequently earned a master in public administration from the University of Oklahoma.[1]