Bill Dunn (American politician)
| Bill Dunn | |
|---|---|
| Tennessee State Representative | |
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Assumed office January 20, 1994 |
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| Governor |
Don Sundquist Phil Bredesen Bill Haslam |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
William (Bill) K. Dunn July 3, 1961 Panama Canal Zone |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Stacy Dunn |
| Children | 5 |
| Residence | Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Alma mater |
University of Tennessee (B.S. Honors 1983) |
| Profession |
federal employee arborist general manager career politician |
University of Tennessee
Extension Education
(M.S. 1985)
William "Bill' K. Dunn is an American politician and a Republican member of the Tennessee House of Representatives.
Bill Dunn was born July 3, 1961 in the Panama Canal Zone to Paul and Mary Dunn. Bill Dunn and his wife Stacy have five children and are members of Holy Ghost Catholic Church of Knoxville, Tennessee.
Dunn first earned a Bachelor of Science degree in animal science during 1983 and later completed a Master of Science degree in Extension Education from the University of Tennessee during 1985. Dunn worked as a federal employee for the U.S. Agricultural Extension Service as a 4-H agent in Grainger County, Tennessee, for approximately eight years. Dunn reportedly received several awards for his work in 4-H youth development. Dunn is a certified arborist and General Manager of Cortese Tree Specialists of Knoxville. Dunn is now employed by QualPro.
Bill Dunn has served as a state representative following his moving back to Knox County as to buy his parent's home during 1993 and later being elected to the 99th Tennessee General Assembly during 1994. Dunn represents the 16th district of the Fountain City area of Knoxville, which is currently part of Knox County.
Prior to December 2006, Bill Dunn served as the House Republican Leader. Afterward, he was appointed by his successor as Republican Leader to be the freshman coordinator for the House Republican Caucus. Currently, Bill Dunn is the Vice Chair of the House Public Transportation and Highways Subcommittee. He is a member of the House Agriculture Committee, the House Finance Ways and Means Committee, the House Government Operations Committee, the House Calendar and Rules Committee, the House Public Transportation and Highways Subcommittee, and the House Environment Subcommittee.1
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