Larry Stuffle

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Larry Stuffle
Member of the Illinois House of Representatives
from the 105th district
In office
1983–1985
Preceded byDistrict created
Succeeded byBabe Woodyard
Member of the Illinois House of Representatives
from the 53rd district
In office
1977–1983
Preceded byJames S. Emery, Jr.
Succeeded byDistrict abolished
Personal details
Born(1949-01-08)January 8, 1949
Charleston, Illinois
DiedJanuary 14, 2016(2016-01-14) (aged 67)
Springfield, Illinois
Political partyDemocratic
ChildrenOne son
Alma materEastern Illinois University
ProfessionLobbyist

Larry Ray Stuffle was an American politician and lobbyist who served as a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives from the east-central area of the state from 1977 to 1985.

Biography

Stuffle was born January 8, 1949 Charleston, Illinois.[1] Stuffle attended Eastern Illinois University where he was student body president.[2] He earned his Bachelor of Science and Master of Arts degrees from Eastern Illinois University. After college, he worked for the Illinois Senate Democratic Caucus.[3]

Stuffle was elected to the Illinois House of Representatives in the 1976 general election. He succeeded

Mike Madigan appointed Stuffle to serve as the Chairman of the Select Committee on Economic Recovery.[8] Stuffle was defeated by Babe Woodyard in the 1984 general election.[9] Stuffle ran for the Illinois House of Representatives in the 1986 general election against William Black who was appointed to the Illinois House to succeed Babe Woodyard after the latter's appointment to the Illinois Senate.[10]

Stuffle later became a lobbyist and Springfield, Illinois resident. He died January 14, 2016.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Larry Ray Stuffle 1949-2016". The State Journal-Register. January 18, 2016. Retrieved February 14, 2019.
  2. ^ Edgar, Jim. "An Interview with Governor Jim Edgar Volume I (Sessions 1-5)" (PDF) (Interview). p. 211.
  3. ^ Illinois Blue Book 1981-1982, p. 175
  4. Sangamon State University
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  5. ^ Illinois Blue Book 1983-1984 page 55
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  7. Sangamon State University
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  8. Sangamon State University
    . p. 26. Retrieved February 14, 2019.
  9. ^ Franklin, Tim; Greenbaum, Kurt (February 28, 1986). "5 Ex-Lawmakers Want Their Jobs Back". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved February 14, 2019.
  10. Sangamon State University
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