Scott Barr Explained

Scott Barr
State House:Washington
District:7th
Term Start:1977
Term End:1983
State Senate2:Washington
District2:7th
Term Start2:1983
Term End2:1993
Birth Name:Harvey Scott Barr, Jr.
Birth Date:21 August 1916
Birth Place:Spokane, Washington
Death Place:Colville, Washington
Party:Republican
Occupation:Farmer, politician
Residence:Colville, Washington
Spouse:Dollie Mae Barr

Harvey Scott Barr, Jr. (August 21, 1916  - October 22, 2015) is a former American farmer and politician from Washington, U.S.

Barr was born in Spokane. He served the 7th district in the Washington House of Representatives from 1977 to 1983, and the same district from 1983 to 1993 in the Washington State Senate. The district encompassed Lincoln, Pend Oreille, Stevens, Ferry and parts of Okanogan and Spokane counties.[1] His term ended with his resignation in December 1993.[2] [3] He was a Republican.[4]

He was married to Dollie Mae and was active in farming, cattlemen, and wheat grower organizations.[5] He was a cattle, grain and timber farmer, residing on a farm near Colville, Washington.[6] [7] He died in Colville, Washington on October 22, 2015.[8] [9]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Washington State Yearbook. Yates, R.. Washington (State). Office of the Governor. Yates, C.. Washington (State). Office of the Secretary of State. 1993. Information Press. 9780911927252. 0736-3850. 2015-08-13.
  2. Web site: Tribune - Google News Archive Search. 2015-08-13.
  3. Web site: Former 7th District Sen. Scott Barr, wife Dollie visit Olympia - Washington State House Republicans. houserepublicans.wa.gov. 2015-08-13.
  4. Web site: State of Washington | Members of the Legislature 1889 – 2011. 1 June 2012. 2015-08-13.
  5. Book: Who's Who in American Politics. Theis, P.A.. Henshaw, E.L.. 1991. 2. Bowker. 9780835230124. 0000-0205. 2015-08-13.
  6. Web site: Our Campaigns - Candidate - Scott Barr. ourcampaigns.com. 2015-08-13.
  7. Web site: Spokane Chronicle - Google News Archive Search. 2015-08-13.
  8. Web site: Obituary for Harvey Scott Barr at Danekas Funeral Chapel & Crematory - Colville.
  9. Web site: Former Sen. Scott Barr dies at 99 | the Spokesman-Review.