Gary Howell
Businessman and politician in America
Born
November 1st, 1966
58 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as a member of the West Virginia House of Delegates. Held significant roles within the legislature and contributed to various legislative initiatives. Engaged in business ventures while maintaining a political career, impacting local governance and economic development efforts.
Served in the West Virginia House of Delegates
Contributed to legislative initiatives in West Virginia
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