Alan Hale (politician) explained

Alan Hale
State House:Montana
District:77th
Term Start:2011
Term End:2013
Predecessor:Scott Mendenhall
Successor:Kirk Wagoner
Birth Date:February 24, 1953
Birth Place:McNary, Arizona
Death Date:April 23, 2016
Death Place:East Helena, Montana
Profession:business owner
Party:Republican

Alan Hale (February 24, 1953 — April 23, 2016) was an American political figure who served as a Republican member of the Montana Legislature. He was elected to House District 77[1] which represents the Jefferson County area.[2] Hale gained attention when he argued that DUI laws are harmful to small business owners.[3] [4] [5]

Political experience

Born in McNary, a census-designated place in Arizona, Hale was elected in 2010 to represent District 77 in the Montana House of Representatives.[6] [7] In 2012, however, he lost the Republican primary to Kirk Wagoner.

Death and family

Alan Hale died at his home in East Helena two months past his 63rd birthday.[8] He and his wife Gail were the parents of five children.[9] [10]

Professional experience

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hale. Alan. Montana Legislature. 29 January 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120127184143/http://leg.mt.gov/css/sessions/62nd/leg_info.asp?HouseID=0&SessionID=105&LAWSID=8093. 27 January 2012. dead.
  2. Web site: Representative Alan Hale Biography. Project Vote Smart. 26 October 2012.
  3. http://www.cbsnews.com/news/bar-fight-over-dui-montana-rep-says-drunk-driving-laws-hurt-businesses-like-his-bar/ Leibowitz, Barry. ""Bar fight" over DUI: Montana rep. says drunk driving laws hurt businesses like his bar" (CBS News, April 4, 2011)
  4. http://billingsgazette.com/news/state-and-regional/montana/alan-hale/image_f16036da-5c8b-11e0-9077-001cc4c03286.html "Activists say Montana lawmaker's speech perpetuates boozy image" (Billings Gazette, April 1, 2011)
  5. Web site: Dockery . Stephen . Montana lawmaker's speech perpetuates boozy image . Business Week . 29 January 2012 . 1 April 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120209021624/http://www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D9MB2KQ81.htm . 9 February 2012 .
  6. http://www.zimbio.com/photos/Alan+Hale/Protesters+Gather+Outside+Obama+Town+Hall/tjoV5mCEFxt "Protesters Gather Outside Obama Town Hall Meeting On Health Care / In This Photo: Myron Kovash, Alan Hale" (Anne Sherwood / Getty Images / North America, August 13, 2009)
  7. Web site: Alan Hale at THE MONTANA LEGISLATURE website . 2016-10-03 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161005070518/http://leg.mt.gov/css/Sessions/63rd/leg_infO.asp?HouseID=1&SessionID=106&LAWSID=12616 . 2016-10-05 . dead .
  8. http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/name/alan-hale-obituary?pid=1000000179815209 "In Memory of Alan L. Hale" (Legacy.com, April 23, 2016)
  9. http://mtstandard.com/news/local/obituaries/search/?c%5B%5D=news%2Flocal%2Fobituaries*&q=Alan+Hale&s=start_time&sd=desc&l=10&t=article&nsa=eedition "Alan Hale, 63" (Montana Standard, May 10, 2016)
  10. http://helenair.com/news/local/obituaries/search/?c%5B%5D=news%2Flocal%2Fobituaries*&q=Alan+L.+Hale&sd=desc&l=10&t=article&nsa=eedition "Hale, Alan L." (Independent Record, May 11, 2016)

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