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Forrest Baugher

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Forrest Baugher
Member of the Washington House of Representatives
from the 15th district
In office
January 14, 1985 – January 14, 1991
Preceded byHarold R. Clayton
Succeeded byBarbara Lisk
Personal details
Born(1934-12-29)December 29, 1934
Yakima, Washington, U.S.
DiedJanuary 5, 2017(2017-01-05) (aged 82)
Wapato, Washington, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Norma Baugher, Patricia Hammock Baugher
Professionelectrician

Forrest Baugher (December 29, 1934 – January 6, 2017) was a politician and electrician in the American state of Washington.

He served in the Washington House of Representatives from 1985 to 1991 for District 15, encompassing the Yakima Valley and parts of Benton County, as a Democrat.[1] Prior to his term in the House, Baugher was an electrician, and served on the Govemor's Electrical Licensing Board for four years.[2] He was born and raised in Wapato, Washington.

He was married to Norma and has two daughters, Jeanne and Sandra.[3] With his wife, he operates an orchard in Parker, Washington.[2] Baugher died in 2017 at his ranch.[4]

Baugher was a member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (local 112), the Masonic Lodge, and was a Shriner. He was also an orchardist for 55 years.

References

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  1. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-01-04. Retrieved 2014-10-05.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ a b Washington State Yearbook - Google Books. 2011-07-28. ISBN 9780911927115. Retrieved 2014-01-07 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ Theis, Paul Anthony; Henshaw, Edmund Lee (1967). Who's Who in American Politics - Google Books. ISBN 9780835231695. Retrieved 2014-01-07 – via Google Books.
  4. ^ Forrest Baugher obituary

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