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(Redirected from Bob Purkey (politician)) American politician (1934–2018)

Harry R. Purkey

Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the 82nd district
In office January 8, 1986 – January 8, 2014
Preceded by	Buster O'Brien
Succeeded by	Bill DeSteph

Personal details
Born	Harry Robert Purkey ( 1934 -07-13)July 13, 1934 Parsons, West Virginia, U.S.
Died	February 16, 2018(2018-02-16) (aged 83) Virginia Beach, Virginia, U.S.
Political party	Republican
Spouse	Sonja Helene Firing
Alma mater	Old Dominion University
Occupation	Stockbroker
Military service
Allegiance	United States
Branch/service	United States Army
Years of service	1957–1962
Unit	U.S. Army Reserve

Harry Robert "Bob" Purkey (July 13, 1934 – February 16, 2018) was an American politician. Starting in 1986, he was a Republican member of the Virginia House of Delegates, representing the 82nd district in Virginia Beach.

Purkey announced that he would not run for reelection in 2013.

Notes

"Bio for Harry R. Purkey". Virginia House of Delegates. Retrieved May 22, 2013.
Poulter, Amy. "Harry "Bob" Purkey, former Virginia Beach delegate, dies at 84". pilotonline.com. Archived from the original on February 21, 2018. Retrieved February 21, 2018.
Meola, Olympia (April 7, 2013). "Another longtime delegate, Harry R. Purkey, is retiring". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Retrieved May 22, 2013.

"Bob Purkey". Virginia Public Access Project.
"Delegate Bob Purkey (R-Virginia Beach)". Richmond Sunlight.
"Election Results". Virginia State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on June 26, 2013. Retrieved May 22, 2013.

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