Tom Berryhill
Businessman and politician from California
Born
Died
2020
6 years ago — 67 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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A businessman and political figure from California, held the position of California State Assembly member from 2012 to 2018. Focused on issues such as economic development and education during tenure in the Assembly. Engaged in the business sector prior to entering politics, contributing to local economic initiatives.
Served in the California State Assembly
Advocated for economic development
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