About Harry Purkey
Lived 1934 – 2018 (aged 83). Harry Purkey was an American stockbroker and politician.
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.
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Who was Harry Purkey?
American politician in Virginia (1934-2018)
When was Harry Purkey born?
Harry Purkey was born on 13 July 1934 in Parsons.
When did Harry Purkey die?
Harry Purkey died on 16 February 2018 in Virginia, Virginia Beach, Virginia.
What was Harry Purkey's occupation?
Harry Purkey was a stockbroker and politician.
What nationality was Harry Purkey?
Harry Purkey was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Harry Purkey. https://biography.guide/harry-purkey/
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