Doc HASTINGS, Congress, WA (1941)

HASTINGS, Doc, a Representative from Washington; born in Spokane, Spokane County, Wash., February 7, 1941; graduated from Pasco High School, Pasco, Wash., 1959; attended Columbia Basin College, Pasco, Wash., 1959-1961; attended Central Washington State University, Ellensburg, Wash., 1964; United States Army Reserves, 1963-1969; business executive; member of the Washington state house of representatives, 1979-1987; delegate, Republican National Convention, 1976-1984; unsuccessful candidate for election to the One Hundred Third Congress in 1992; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Fourth and the eight succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1995-present); chair, Committee on Standards (One Hundred Ninth Congress); chair, Committee on Natural Resources (One Hundred Twelfth Congress).

Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present