About William Denny, Jr.
Lived 1930 – 2025 (aged 94). William Denny, Jr. was an American politician.
William Clancy Denny Jr. (August 22, 1930 – January 25, 2025) was an American politician who served as a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from 1988 to 2020. He was the floor leader of the Republicans in the house from 2012 to 2020.
Life and career Denny was an alumnus of the University of Maryland and worked as a business executive and banker. He was Senior Vice President of Southeastern Operations of a multi-national banking corporation.
Elected to the Mississippi House of Representatives in 1988, he served District 64, encompassing Hinds County and Madison County. He served on the Apportionment and Elections as chairman, and as member of the appropriations, congressional redistricting, constitution, Judiciary A, Judiciary En Banc, legislative reapportionment and municipalities committees. His term ended on January 7, 2020.
Denny was married to Sue Rose Johnsey, and they had four children. He was Catholic.
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Who was William Denny, Jr.?
American politician
When was William Denny, Jr. born?
William Denny, Jr. was born on 22 August 1930 in Washington, D.C..
When did William Denny, Jr. die?
William Denny, Jr. died on 25 January 2025 in Jackson.
What was William Denny, Jr.'s occupation?
William Denny, Jr. was a politician.
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William Denny, Jr. was American.
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· Wikipedia: William Denny, Jr.
· DBpedia: Bill Denny (Mississippi politician)
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