Pete Higgins | |
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Member of the Alaska House of Representatives from the 5th district |
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In office January 18, 2013 – January 20, 2015 |
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Preceded by | Bill Thomas |
Succeeded by | Adam Wool |
Personal details | |
Born |
October 26, 1957 (age 59) Phoenix, Arizona |
Nationality | American |
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater |
University of Alaska Fairbanks Creighton University |
Pete B. Higgins (born October 26, 1957) is an American dentist and politician. Higgins was a Republican member of the Alaska House of Representatives from 2013 to 2015, representing District 5.
Pete Higgins was born in Phoenix, Arizona on October 26, 1957, the youngest child of Albert and Onita Higgins. He lived in Phoenix until the family moved to Alaska in 1965, at first living in Anchorage before settling in Fairbanks in 1967, where his parents were involved in owning and running a variety of small businesses throughout the late 20th century. He graduated from Lathrop High School in 1976. He attended University of Alaska Fairbanks and earned his DDS from Creighton University.