Harry H. Pfeiffer Explained

Harry H. Pfeiffer
Death Date:October 1970
State House:Florida
District:72nd
Term Start:March 1967
Term End:1970
Preceded:District established
Succeeded:Richard J. Tillman
Party:Republican
Spouse:Betty Pfeiffer
Children:2

Harry H. Pfeiffer (died October 1970) was an American politician.[1] He served as a Republican member for the 72nd district of the Florida House of Representatives.[2] [3]

Pfeiffer moved to Cocoa Beach, Florida in the 1950s.[4] In 1967, he was elected as a member for the newly established 72nd district of the Florida House of Representatives. In October 1967 he was accused of making false campaign reports but the charges were dismissed the following January. In March 1968 Pfeiffer announced that he would not run for re-election,[5] and he was succeeded by Richard J. Tillman in 1970.

On October 20, 1970, Pfeiffer was found dead in the sea off Cocoa Beach, Florida with an apparently self-inflicted gunshot wound.[6]

Notes and References

  1. News: Local Legislation Action Is Stalled. The Miami Herald. Miami, Florida. May 9, 1967. July 1, 2022. 45. Newspapers.com.
  2. Web site: House of Representatives. June 30, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20180113095046/http://www.uflib.ufl.edu/fefdl/florida/House19672001.html. January 13, 2018. live. Wayback Machine.
  3. Web site: Membership of the Florida House of Representatives by County 1845-2012. Robert. Ward. August 3, 2011. Florida House of Representatives. June 30, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220316034642/https://www.myfloridahouse.gov/FileStores/Web/HouseContent/Approved/Public%20Guide/Uploads/Documents/house_counties_final.pdf. March 16, 2022. live. Wayback Machine.
  4. News: Harry Pfeiffer 'Facade' – Where Did It Go Wrong?. The Orlando Sentinel. David. Wilkening. Orlando, Florida. October 22, 1970. July 1, 2022. 12. Newspapers.com.
  5. News: Pfeiffer Won't Run. The Orlando Sentinel. Orlando, Florida. March 27, 1968. July 1, 2022. 7. Newspapers.com.
  6. News: Harry Pfeiffer Death Mystilies Police. Florida Today. Cocoa, Florida. December 1, 1970. July 1, 2022. 1B. Newspapers.com.

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