Bernard Kimmel (November 18, 1926 – November 2, 2022) was an American physician and politician in the state of Florida.
Bernard Kimmel | |
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| Member of the Florida House of Representatives | |
| In office 1980–1982 | |
| In office 1984–1986 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 18, 1926 Highland Park, Michigan, U.S. |
| Died | November 2, 2022 (aged 95) West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence | West Palm Beach, Florida |
| Alma mater | University of Michigan Medical School |
Kimmel was born in Highland Park, Michigan. He attended Ohio Wesleyan University and the University of Michigan, earning a M.D. degree from the latter in 1956. He also served in the United States Navy during World War II in the Pacific Theater.[1] He served in the Florida House of Representatives from 1980 to 1982 for district 82, and from 1984 to 1986, for district 84. He was a member of the Republican Party.[2] He died on November 2, 2022, at the age of 95.[3] He served on the board of Somerset Academy Inc., and the campus in Lake Worth, Florida was renamed for him in 2023.
References
edit- ^ "Site Map :: Florida House of Representatives".
- ^ Ward, Robert L. / Florida House of Representatives (2011). "Membership of the Florida House of Representatives by County, 1845-2012" (PDF). Retrieved December 11, 2011.
- ^ "Bernard Kimmel, M.D. obituary". Palm Beach Post.