Tony Shipley
- January 10, 2024
- Politician
Quick Facts
Full Name | Tony Shipley |
Occupation | Politician |
Date Of Birth | Aug 23, 1953(1953-08-23) |
Age | 71 |
Birthplace | Blountville |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Blountville |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Tony Shipley Biography
Name | Tony Shipley |
Birthday | Aug 23 |
Birth Year | 1953 |
Place Of Birth | Blountville |
Home Town | Blountville |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Tony Shipley is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on August 23, 1953 in Blountville, Blountville, United States. Tony Shipley (born August 23, 1953) is a former State Representative for the Tennessee House of Representatives 2nd District in Sullivan County.
In 2010, his second year in office, he was selected as Legislator of the Year by the Rural Health Association of Tennessee.
Shipley served in the 106th General Assembly on the House Health and Human Services and Transportation Committees as well as the Public Safety and Professional Occupations Sub-committees. He was awarded Legislator of the Year 2009, his first year in office, by both the American Automobile Association and the Tennessee Psychological Association.
Tony Shipley Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Politician |
House | Living in own house. |
Tony Shipley is one of the richest Politician from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tony Shipley 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Born in Blountville, Tennessee, Shipley is a graduate of Sullivan Central High School and also a 1976 graduate of the University of Tennessee with a Bachelor of Arts degree.
Shipley was elected to the Tennessee House of Representatives as a member of the 106th General Assembly in 2008 after defeating three-term incumbent Nathan Vaughn In 2010, he was re-elected to the 107th General Assembly, again defeating Democrat Nathan Vaughn, this time with more than 60% of the electorate. In 2012, Shipley was reelected for a third consecutive term with almost 70% of the electorate. In 2014, Shipley lost the Republican nomination to Bud Hulsey after earning only 40% of the primary votes cast. In 2016, Shipley reappeared in state politics to run for the Tennessee state senate 4th district seat being vacated by Lt. Governor Ron Ramsey. However, Jon Lundberg was elected to fill that seat.
On February 3, 2012, Shipley came to the aid of a man outside of a Nashville Hotel who had gone into a seizure. Shipley, a Kingsport native with training as a paramedic, came to the aid of a Franklin-based Passport Health Communications Inc. 34-year-old employee. Passport Vice President Max Carter stated, “”As a result of Representative Shipley’s quick action what could have been a truly horrible situation was averted. Moreover, in a time when many healthcare professionals, and just people in general, are afraid to assist in similar situations due to fear of lawsuits, etc, I thought Mr. Shipley’s actions should be noted. I have no idea what his training or background is but he was relaying vitals to 911 like a pro and telling us exactly what to do.”
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Top Facts about Tony Shipley
- Tony Shipley was a Republican member of the Tennessee House of Representatives.
- He served as a representative from 2005 to 2014.
- Shipley represented District 2, which includes parts of Kingsport and Sullivan County.
- He was known for his conservative views on issues such as gun rights and abortion.
- Shipley sponsored legislation that allowed guns in bars and restaurants with certain conditions.
- He also sponsored bills related to education reform and drug testing for welfare recipients.
- In 2013, Shipley faced controversy over allegations of campaign finance violations.
- He ultimately agreed to pay a fine and admitted to some wrongdoing.
- Shipley did not seek re-election in 2014 due to health reasons.
- He passed away in January 2021 at the age of 63 after battling cancer.