Pat Neal

Patrick K. "Pat" Neal (born March 4, 1949) is an American real estate developer and politician who is a former Florida State Senator and former representative in the Florida House of Representatives. He served in the United States Army Reserve before joining his father in developing land in Southwest Florida. Pat Neal is the Chairman, Executive Committee, of Neal Communities based in Sarasota, Florida. He has over 45 years of experience in the housing and building industry in Southwest Florida.

Patrick "Pat" Neal
Member of the Florida Senate
from the 24th district
In office
November 6, 1978 – November 6, 1986
Preceded byThomas Gallen
Succeeded byMarlene Woodson-Howard
Member of the Florida House of Representatives
from the 72nd district
In office
November 1974 – November 1978
Preceded byJohn Harllee
Succeeded byLawrence F. Shackelford
Personal details
Born (1949-03-04) March 4, 1949
Des Moines, Iowa, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Charlene Lovingood
EducationUniversity of Pennsylvania (BS)
ProfessionReal estate

Neal was born in Des Moines, Iowa in 1949.[1][2] He holds a B.S. from the University of Pennsylvania and is a graduate of Wharton School of Finance.

He served in the Florida House of Representatives from 1974 through 1978 and in the Florida Senate from 1978 through 1986, where he was Chair of the Natural Resources Committee and the Senate Appropriations Committee.

References
  1. "The Florida Senate Handbook 1980-82" (PDF). Florida Senate. p. 8. Retrieved June 28, 2019.
  2. "The Florida Senate Handbook 1982-84" (PDF). Florida Senate. p. 14. Retrieved June 28, 2019.
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