Keith Crisco

Businessman and American politician

Keith Crisco - Businessman and American politician
Born

April 22nd, 1943
82 years ago

Died

2014
11 years ago — 71 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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A businessman and politician from the United States, had a career in technology and manufacturing. Served as Deputy Secretary of Commerce in North Carolina. Elected to the North Carolina House of Representatives. Ran for U.S. Congress in North Carolina's 2nd congressional district in 2014.

Served as Deputy Secretary of Commerce in North Carolina

Held a seat in the North Carolina House of Representatives

Ran for U.S. Congress in 2014

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