Toby Holland (politician)

Toby Holland (November 29, 1928 – June 21, 2021), also known as J. J. Holland Jr., was an American politician. He served as a Republican member for the 67th district of the Florida House of Representatives.[1][2]

Toby Holland
Holland in 1988
Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 67th district
In office
1986–1992
Preceded byLawrence F. Shackelford
Succeeded byMark R. Ogles
Personal details
Born(1928-11-29)November 29, 1928
Long Beach, California, U.S.
DiedJune 21, 2021(2021-06-21) (aged 92)
Political partyRepublican

Life and career

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Holland was born in Long Beach, California. He attended Manatee County High School.[3]

In 1986, Holland was elected to represent the 67th district of the Florida House of Representatives, succeeding Lawrence F. Shackelford. He served until 1992, when he was succeeded by Mark R. Ogles.[1][2]

Holland died on June 21, 2021, at the age of 92.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "House of Representatives". Archived from the original on January 13, 2018. Retrieved November 24, 2023 – via Wayback Machine.
  2. ^ a b Ward, Robert (August 3, 2011). "Membership of the Florida House of Representatives by County 1845–2012" (PDF). Florida House of Representatives. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 16, 2022. Retrieved November 24, 2023 – via Wayback Machine.
  3. ^ The Clerk's Manual for the Use of the Legislature of the State of Florida, The State, 1991
  4. ^ "Former mayor and lawmaker Toby Holland dies at 92. He was colorful and memorable". The Bradenton Herald. Retrieved November 24, 2023.