Phil Ashler | |
Birth Date: | 15 October 1914 |
Birth Place: | New York, U.S. |
Office1: | Member of the Florida House of Representatives from Escambia County |
Term Start1: | 1963 |
Term End1: | 1967 |
Office2: | Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 3rd district |
Preceded2: | District established |
Succeeded2: | Tom Tobiassen |
Term Start2: | 1967 |
Term End2: | 1968 |
Office3: | Treasurer of Florida |
Governor3: | Reubin Askew |
Preceded3: | Thomas D. O'Malley Jr. |
Succeeded3: | Bill Gunter |
Term Start3: | 1975 |
Term End3: | 1976 |
Party: | Democratic |
Alma Mater: | St. John's College Harvard University |
Phil Ashler (October 15, 1914 – April 27, 2009) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member for the 3rd district of the Florida House of Representatives.[1] [2]
Ashler was born in New York. He attended St. John's College and Harvard University.
In 1963, Ashler was elected to the Florida House of Representatives. In 1967, he was elected as the first representative for the newly-established 3rd district. He served until 1968, when he was succeeded by Tom Tobiassen.
Ashler served as treasurer of Florida from 1975 to 1976.
Ashler died on April 27, 2009, at the age of 94.[3]