Biography

DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH:
December 25, 1943 - Seattle

FAMILY:
Children: Christopher, 34; Michael, 30

EDUCATION:
B.A., Sociology
M.A., Public Administration
Seattle University

EMPLOYMENT:
Retired Seattle Police Sergeant (29 years)
Adjunct Faculty - City University (10 years)
Marine Corps Warrant Officer - Vietnam Combat Veteran - 1965-66

CURRENT HOUSE COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS:
Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness - Chair
Human Services
Select Committee on Puget Sound

COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES:
Current:
American Legion Post 234, Mountlake Terrace
Northshore Kiwanis
Brier-Terrace Lions
Lynnwood Rotary

Veterans of Foreign Wars – Lynnwood Post

YEARS IN HOUSE:
Fifth term (member of the House since 1996)

OTHER ELECTIVE OFFICES:
Mountlake Terrace City Council (5 years)