James Francis Whitty (September 11, 1931 - November 18, 2015),[1] was an American politician who was a member of the Oregon House of Representatives.[2]

Jim Whitty
Member of the Oregon House of Representatives
from the 47th district
In office
1985–1995
Personal details
Born(1931-09-11)September 11, 1931
North Bend, Oregon
DiedNovember 18, 2015(2015-11-18) (aged 84)
Coquille, Oregon
Political partyDemocratic
Residence(s)Coquille, Oregon
Coos Bay, Oregon

He was born in North Bend, Oregon. He attended the University of Portland, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree.[3]

His wife, Nikki Whitty, née Hungerford, (1945–2011) was county commissioner of Coos County, Oregon.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "James Francis Whitty". Coos Bay Chapel. Retrieved December 3, 2019.
  2. ^ Bailey, Cecil L. (1993), Alphabetical List of Oregon's Legislators and Related Information, Provisional Government to Present (PDF), Salem, Oregon: Legislative Administration Committee, State of Oregon, p. 139, archived from the original (PDF) on December 10, 2020, retrieved February 20, 2018
  3. ^ Theis, Paul Anthony; Henshaw, Edmund Lee (1991). Who's Who in American Politics, Volume 2. Bowker. p. 1378.
  4. ^ "Obituary: Nikki Whitty, 1945 - 2011". Statesman Journal. April 26, 2011.