Rick Hill
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In office 1997 – 2001 |
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Preceded by | Pat Williams |
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Succeeded by | Dennis Rehberg |
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Born | December 30, 1946 Grand Rapids, Michigan |
Political party | Republican |
Richard "Rick" Hill (born December 30, 1946) is a former Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from Montana.
Hill was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan. In 1968, he graduated from Saint Cloud State University in St. Cloud, Minnesota. Hill received his Juris Doctor in 2005 from the Concord School of Law.
Hill was elected to Congress in 1996, defeating Bill Yellowtail, and represented Montana's At-large congressional district from January 3, 1997 until January 3, 2001. Due to health problems, Hill did not seek reelection. Prior to his election in Congress, he served as a local committeeman and a state committeeman from Lewis and Clark County for the Republican Party. He is currently a resident of Helena, Montana.
Hill was a member of the board of directors of the Montana Science and Technology Alliance as well as the chairman of the Montana State Worker's Compensation Board from 1993 from 1996. In 2005, he spoke out in favor of John Glover Roberts, Jr.'s nomination for Chief Justice of the United States with other Montana Republicans.
[edit] External links
- Biography at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
- Voting record maintained by The Washington Post
Preceded by John Patrick Williams |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Montana's At-large congressional district 1997 – 2001 |
Succeeded by Denny Rehberg |
This article incorporates facts obtained from the public domain Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.