Tom West (Kansas politician) explained

Tom West
State Senate1:Kansas
District1:19th
Term Start1:January 1973
Term End1:September 20, 1973
Successor1:Jim Parrish
State Senate2:Kansas
District2:13th
Term Start2:1969
Term End2:1972
State House3:Kansas
District3:46th
Term Start3:1967
Term End3:1968
Birth Date:1925 6, mf=yes
Birth Place:Topeka, Kansas
Residence:Topeka, Kansas[1]
Death Place:Topeka, Kansas
Spouse:Delores Hunt (m. 1946)
Party:Republican

Thomas James West (June 10, 1925 - January 19, 1975) was an American politician who served in the Kansas State Senate and Kansas House of Representatives as a Republican during the 1960s and 1970s. He was originally elected to the Kansas House in 1966, serving one term there before running for the Kansas Senate. He won election to the Senate in 1968 and won re-election in 1972 before resigning from the Senate on September 20, 1973.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kansas Legislators, Past and Present - West, Thomas . . kslib.info . State Library of Kansas . December 15, 2022.