Kenneth Eugene Boles (January 2, 1933 – August 9, 2022) was an American politician in the state of Florida.
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| Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 5th district | |
| In office November 7, 1978 – November 2, 1982 | |
| Preceded by | Jerry G. Melvin |
| Succeeded by | James G. Ward |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Kenneth Eugene Boles January 2, 1933 Milton, Florida, U.S. |
| Died | August 9, 2022 (aged 89) |
| Political party | Democratic |
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| Occupation | Real estate agent |
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| Allegiance |  United States |
| Service |  United States Army |
| Years of service | 1952-1955 |
| Rank |  Sergeant |
Boles was born in Milton, Florida. He attended Pensacola Junior College, the Alexander Hamilton Institute, and the United States Saving and Loan Institute, and worked in real estate.[1] He served in the Florida House of Representatives from November 7, 1978, to November 2, 1982, as a Democrat, representing the 5th district.[2]
Boles served in the United States Army from 1952 to 1955 during the Korean War era and was a sergeant. He served two years in Germany.
He died on August 9, 2022, at the age of 89.[3][4] He was buried at Tallahassee National Cemetery.
References
edit- ^ "Florida House of Representatives – Kenneth E. "Ken" Boles - 2014 – 2016 { Crisafulli }". Retrieved November 29, 2014. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on December 5, 2014. Retrieved November 28, 2014.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ Ward, Robert L. / Florida House of Representatives (2011). "Membership of the Florida House of Representatives by County, 1845–2012" (PDF). Retrieved December 11, 2011.
- ^ Kenneth Eugene Boles (obituary)
- ^ "Former Northwest Florida state Rep. Ken Boles dies at 89". Northwest Florida Daily News. August 15, 2022. Retrieved August 15, 2022.
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