Mark Litchman Jr. | |
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Litchman in 1967 | |
Member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 45th district | |
In office January 10, 1955 – January 8, 1973 | |
Preceded by | Joseph C. Lawrence |
Succeeded by | Alan Bluechel |
Personal details | |
Born | (1925-04-14)April 14, 1925 Seattle, Washington, U.S. |
Died | September 8, 2021(2021-09-08) (aged 96) |
Political party | Democratic |
Profession | Lawyer |
Mark Leonard Litchman Jr. (April 14, 1925 – September 8, 2021) was an American lawyer and politician from the state of Washington.
Born in Seattle, he was the son of prominent lawyer Mark M. Litchman. He attended the University of Washington in sociology and graduated with an LL.B. A veteran of World War II, having served in the United States Navy, he is an attorney and former president of a real estate firm.
Litchman was elected to the Washington House of Representatives in 1955, for district 45 (parts of King County), as a Democrat. He served until 1973. In 1961, he was majority leader of the House.
Litchman was married and had three children. He died on September 8, 2021, at the age of 96.
References
- "Mark M. Litchman papers - Special Collections, UW Libraries". digital.lib.washington.edu. Retrieved 2015-08-13.
- "The Jewish Transcript April 6 Page 3". Retrieved 19 May 2018.
- ^ Washington Education. Vol. 80. Washington Education Association. 1968. Retrieved 2015-08-13.
- "State of Washington Members of the Legislature 1889 – 2011" (PDF). 1 June 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 January 2014. Retrieved 2015-08-13.
- "Mark Litchman". The Olympian. Retrieved 2022-02-14.
- 1925 births
- 2021 deaths
- Democratic Party members of the Washington House of Representatives
- United States Navy personnel of World War II
- University of Washington College of Arts and Sciences alumni
- University of Washington School of Law alumni
- Washington (state) lawyers
- Politicians from Seattle
- 20th-century members of the Washington State Legislature