Tim Hutchinson
Tim Hutchinson | |
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| United States Senator from Arkansas | |
| In office January 3, 1997 – January 3, 2003 | |
| Preceded by | David Pryor |
| Succeeded by | Mark Pryor |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Arkansas's 3rd district | |
| In office January 3, 1993 – January 3, 1997 | |
| Preceded by | John Paul Hammerschmidt |
| Succeeded by | Asa Hutchinson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 11, 1949 Bentonville, Arkansas |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | (1) Donna Hutchinson (divorced) (2) Randi Fredholm |
| Relations | Brother Asa Hutchinson Son Jeremy Hutchinson |
| Alma mater | Bob Jones University University of Arkansas |
| Occupation | Clergyman; lobbyist |
Tim Hutchinson (born August 11, 1949)[1] is a Republican former United States Senator from the state of Arkansas. He was in the United States House of Representatives from 1993 to 1997.[1] He served one term as a senator, from 1997 to 2003.[1] He lost his bid for reelection in 2002.[1]
Hutchinson was born on August 11, 1949 in Bentonville, Arkansas.[2] He was one of six children born to John Malcolm Hutchinson Sr. and Coral Hutchinson.[2] His uncle Asa Hutchinson is Governor of Arkansas. They are descendants of slave owners who migrated from South Carolina to Arkansas in 1858.[3][4][5]
Hutchinson studied at studied at Bob Jones University and at University of Arkansas. In 1970 he married Donna Jean King.[2] Together they had three children. Hutchinson was divorced from his wife after rumors he had an affair. In 2000, he secondly married a member of his staff, Randi Fredholm.[2] Hutchinson is an ordained minister in the Baptist church.[2]
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Hutchinson, Timothy". Office of Art and Archives and Office of the Historian, The United States Congress. Retrieved July 17, 2015.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Young Timothy (Tim) Hutchinson (1949–)". The Central Arkansas Library System. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
- ↑ Hutchinson, Frederick McAlpine (1947). The Hutchinson family of Laurens County, South Carolina, and descendants. Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center. Houston, Texas: A. Jones Press.
- ↑ "A S Hutchison in the 1850 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules". Ancestry Library. 1850.
Name: A S Hutchison; Residence Date: 1850; Residence Place: Laurens, South Carolina, USA; Number of Enslaved People: 12
- ↑ "A S Hutchison in the 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules". Ancestry Library. 1860.
Name: A S Hutchison; Residence Date: 1860; Residence Place: Brewer, Pike, Arkansas, USA; Number of Enslaved People: 8
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