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Buzz Ritchie | |
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| Member of the Florida House of Representatives | |
| In office November 8, 1988 – November 3, 1998 | |
| Preceded by | Ginger Wetherell |
| Succeeded by | DeeDee Ritchie |
| Constituency | 2nd district (1988–1992) 3rd district (1992–1998) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 7, 1947 Bay Shore, New York, U.S. |
| Party | Democratic |
| Education | University of Florida (BSBA, JD)[1] |
| Profession | Banker[2][3][4] |
Walter Jaycox "Buzz" Ritchie, Jr. (born June 7, 1947, in Bay Shore, New York) is an American banker and politician. He previously served as a Representative in the House of Representatives of the U.S. state of Florida.
Education
[edit]Ritchie received his bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the University of Florida in 1969. He received his Juris Doctor from UF as well in 1972.[5]
Career
[edit]Ritchie served in the Florida House of Representatives in the 2nd district from November 8, 1988, to November 3, 1992, and from the 3rd district from November 3, 1992, to November 3, 1998.
He is president of Gulf Coast Community Bank in Pensacola, Florida.[6]
He is also a Democrat.[7]
Personal life
[edit]He lives in Pensacola, Florida with his family.[8]
External links
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Buzz Ritchie". LinkedIn.
- ↑ "Florida banks have room to breathe". Florida Trend. Retrieved June 19, 2015.
- ↑ "Wiggins eager to take mayoral role to next level". Pensacola News Journal. Archived from the original on June 20, 2015. Retrieved June 19, 2015.
- ↑ "Banking in Northwest Florida has been Slow to Recover - Florida Trend - Florida Trend". Florida Trend. Retrieved June 19, 2015.
- ↑ "Buzz Ritchie's Biography - The Voter's Self Defense System - Vote Smart". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved June 19, 2015.
- ↑ Troianovski, Anton; Wei, Lingling (June 16, 2010). "Oil Spill Jeopardizes Gulf Coast Property Market - WSJ". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved June 19, 2015.
- ↑ "Business - Bankruptcy Reform Bid Would Cut Florida's Big Exemption For Homes - Seattle Times Newspaper". The Seattle Times. Retrieved June 19, 2015.
- ↑ "Florida House of Representatives - Buzz Ritchie - 2014 - 2016 { Crisafulli }". Florida House of Representatives. Retrieved June 19, 2015.
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