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Craig Fitzhugh

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Won the General, 2016 Tennessee State House District 82

Won the General, 2012 Tennessee State House District 82

Quick Facts
  • Full Name:
    Craig Fitzhugh
  • Gender:
    Male
  • Birth Date:
    03/22/1950
  • Birth Place:
    Brownsville, TN
  • Home City:
    Ripley, TN
  • Religion:
    Baptist
  • Family:
    Wife: Pamela; 2 Children: Elizabeth, Tom; 2 Grandchildren
Personal Details

Caucuses/Former Committees

Former Member, Calendar and Rules Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Former Member, Commerce, Labor, Transportation and Agriculture Joint Subcommittee, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Former Member, Education Administration and Planning Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Former Member, Education Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Former Member, Education, Health and General Welfare Joint Subcommittee, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Former Member, Education Subcommittee, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Former Member, Finance, Ways and Means Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Former Member, Finance, Ways and Means Study Subcommittee, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Former Member, Finance, Ways and Means Subcommittee, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Former Member, Fiscal Review Joint Committee, Tennessee General Assembly

Former Member, Government Operations Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Former Member, Joint Government Operations Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Former Member, Joint Pensions and Insurance Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Former Member, Judiciary and Government Joint Subcommittee, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Former Member, Rules Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Education

  • JD, University of Tennessee, 1972-1975
  • BA, Finance, University of Tennessee College of Business Administration at Knoxville, 1968-1972

Professional Experience

  • JD, University of Tennessee, 1972-1975
  • BA, Finance, University of Tennessee College of Business Administration at Knoxville, 1968-1972
  • Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, Bank of Ripley, 1992-present
  • Captain, United States Air Force Judge's Advocate General (JAG) Corps
  • Major, United States Air Force Reserve
  • Attorney, 1980-1992

Political Experience

  • JD, University of Tennessee, 1972-1975
  • BA, Finance, University of Tennessee College of Business Administration at Knoxville, 1968-1972
  • Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, Bank of Ripley, 1992-present
  • Captain, United States Air Force Judge's Advocate General (JAG) Corps
  • Major, United States Air Force Reserve
  • Attorney, 1980-1992
  • Former Minority Leader, Tennessee State House of Representatives
  • Representative, Tennessee State House of Representatives, District 82, 1995-2019
  • Candidate, Governor of Tennessee, 2018
  • Assistant Majority Whip, Tennessee State House of Representatives, 1994-1996

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Calendar and Rules Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Former Member, Commerce, Labor, Transportation and Agriculture Joint Subcommittee, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Former Member, Education Administration and Planning Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Former Member, Education Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Former Member, Education, Health and General Welfare Joint Subcommittee, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Former Member, Education Subcommittee, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Former Member, Finance, Ways and Means Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Former Member, Finance, Ways and Means Study Subcommittee, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Former Member, Finance, Ways and Means Subcommittee, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Former Member, Fiscal Review Joint Committee, Tennessee General Assembly

Former Member, Government Operations Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Former Member, Joint Government Operations Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Former Member, Joint Pensions and Insurance Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Former Member, Judiciary and Government Joint Subcommittee, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Former Member, Rules Committee, Tennessee State House of Representatives

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • JD, University of Tennessee, 1972-1975
  • BA, Finance, University of Tennessee College of Business Administration at Knoxville, 1968-1972
  • Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, Bank of Ripley, 1992-present
  • Captain, United States Air Force Judge's Advocate General (JAG) Corps
  • Major, United States Air Force Reserve
  • Attorney, 1980-1992
  • Former Minority Leader, Tennessee State House of Representatives
  • Representative, Tennessee State House of Representatives, District 82, 1995-2019
  • Candidate, Governor of Tennessee, 2018
  • Assistant Majority Whip, Tennessee State House of Representatives, 1994-1996
  • Chair, First Baptist Church Board of Trustees, present
  • Member, Launch Tennessee Board, present
  • Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America
  • Member, Cancer Society
  • Coach, Dixie Boys' Baseball
  • Coach, Dixie Girls' Softball
  • Member, Douglas Henry State Museum Commission
  • Member, Ducks Unlimited
  • Deacon, First Baptist Church
  • Board Member, Heart Fund
  • Member, Lauderdale County 3-Star Committee
  • Member, Lauderdale County Chamber of Commerce
  • Member, Professional Counseling Service
  • Member, Ripley County 3-Star Committee
  • Member, Ripley Downton Development
  • Member, Ripley Rotary Club
  • Member, Tennessee Banker's Association
  • Member, Tennessee Bar Association
  • Member, Tennessee College of Applied Technology
  • Member, Tina Turner Family Center
  • Member, Union University

Other Info

— Awards:

  • Person of the Year, Lauderdale County Chamber of Commerce
  • Jaycees' Outstanding Young Man
  • Fraternal Order of Police Man of the Year
  • Junior Auxilary Person of the Year
  • Tennessee Bar Foundation Fellow

Favorite Book:

Profiles in Courage

Favorite Movie:

Inherit the Wind, The Great Train Robbery, A Man for All Seasons.

Favorite Musician:

Bob Dylan, Drew Holcomb & the Neighbors, Erick Baker, The Beatles, Pink Floyd, Raul Malo, Tina Turner.

Favorite TV Shows:

House of Cards

Hobbies or Special Talents:

Fitzhugh's hobbies include jogging, reading, travel, and spending time with his family.

Names of Grandchildren:

Marley, Hugh

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