Tony Shipley
Tony Shipley | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Tennessee House of Representatives from the 2nd district | |
| In office January 13, 2009 – January 13, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Nathan Vaughn |
| Succeeded by | Bud Hulsey |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 23, 1953 Blountville, Tennessee |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Susan |
| Residence(s) | Kingsport, TN |
| Alma mater | University of Tennessee, B.A. |
| Awards | Bronze Star |
| Website | http://www.tonyshipley.com/ |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | US Air Force |
| Years of service | 23 |
| Rank | Lieutenant colonel |
Tony Shipley (born August 23, 1953) is a former State Representative for the Tennessee House of Representatives 2nd District in Sullivan County.
Born in Blountville, Tennessee, Shipley is a graduate of Sullivan Central High School and also a 1976 graduate of the University of Tennessee with a Bachelor of Arts degree.
After retiring from the U.S. Air Force as a lieutenant colonel, Shipley taught Tennessee history and world geography in Sullivan County middle schools.
Shipley is a general in the Tennessee State Guard.