Bruce Hurley
State house 2Tennessee
Term 21971–1989
District 29th
Predecessor 2Bill Jenkins
Successor 2Ken Givens
Birth dateFebruary 16, 1934
Birth placeHancock County, Tennessee
Death dateNovember 4, 2020 (aged 86)
Death placeKingsport, Tennessee
PartyRepublican
OccupationSafety Engineer, Farmer, Businessman
Alma materEast Tennessee State University

Bruce Hurley (February 16, 1934 – November 4, 2020), was an American politician in the state of Tennessee. Hurley served in the Tennessee House of Representatives as a Republican from the 9th District from 1971 to 1989.[1]

A native of Hancock County, Tennessee, he was a safety engineer, real estate developer, farmer. and businessman. Hurley served in the United States Army and was an alumnus of East Tennessee State University.[2][3]

In 2017, Hurley was convicted of three counts of shoplifting in Rogersville, Tennessee.[4]

References

  1. ^ Susan Starr. "Tennessee House Member, 92nd General Assembly". capitol.tn.gov. Retrieved 2014-11-14.
  2. ^ "Tennessee Blue Book". 1987.
  3. ^ Bruce Hurley-obituary
  4. ^ 'Former State Rep. Bruce Hurley pleads guilty to three shoplifting incidents,' The Rogersville Review (Tennessee), Bill Jones, May 1, 2017