Don Hahnfeldt
Don Hahnfeldt | |
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| Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 33rd district | |
| In office November 8, 2016 – December 24, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | H. Marlene O'Toole[1] |
| Succeeded by | Brett Hage |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 29, 1944 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | December 24, 2017 (aged 73) |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Cheryle Hahnfeldt |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | Roosevelt University (BS) Naval Postgraduate School (MS) Valdosta State University (MPA) |
Don Hahnfeldt (April 29, 1944 – December 24, 2017) was an American politician.[2]
Formative years
[edit]Hahnfeldt was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He received his bachelor's degree from Roosevelt University and his master's degrees from Naval Postgraduate School and from Valdosta State University. Hahnfeldt then served in the United States Navy and became a submarine captain.[3][4]
Public service
[edit]Hahnfeldt lived in The Villages, Florida. After serving on the Sumter County Board of Commissioners from 2012 until 2016, he then served as the Republican member of the Florida House of Representatives for District 33, which includes Sumter County and parts of Lake County and Marion County, Florida.[3][4]
Death
[edit]Hahnfeldt died from cancer at the age of seventy-three.[3][4][5][6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Our Campaigns - FL State House 033 Race - Nov 08, 2016".
- ^ "State Rep. Don Hahnfeldt Dies Unexpectedly". sunshinestatenews.com. 25 December 2017.
- ^ a b c "Don Hahnfeldt, Republican lawmaker, dies". Tampa Bay Times. December 26, 2017. Retrieved December 26, 2017.
- ^ a b c Saunders, Jim (December 25, 2017). "Hahnfeldt, GOP rep from The Villages, has died". Ocala Star Banner. Retrieved December 26, 2017.
- ^ "Florida House of Representatives - Don Hahnfeldt - 2016 - 2018 ( Speaker Corcoran )". www.myfloridahouse.gov.
- ^ "State Rep. Don Hahnfeldt loses battle with cancer - Villages-News.com". villages-news.com. 25 December 2017.
Categories:
- 1944 births
- 2017 deaths
- Politicians from Pittsburgh
- Military personnel from Pittsburgh
- People from The Villages, Florida
- Roosevelt University alumni
- Naval Postgraduate School alumni
- Valdosta State University alumni
- County commissioners in Florida
- Republican Party members of the Florida House of Representatives
- Deaths from cancer in Florida
- 21st-century members of the Florida Legislature