Virginia Bass Wetherell
Virginia Bass "Ginger" Wetherell (born May 15, 1947) is an American businesswoman and politician.
Virginia Bass Wetherell | |
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| Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 2nd district | |
| In office January 1983 – January 1989 | |
| Preceded by | Tom Patterson[1] |
| Succeeded by | Buzz Ritchie[2] |
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| Born | May 15, 1947 |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | T. K. Wetherell |
| Alma mater | Auburn University (BS) Jacksonville State University (MS) |
Biography
Wetherell was from Pensacola, Florida. She received her bachelor's degree in biological science and psychology from Auburn University in 1968 and he master's degree in counseling from Jacksonville State University in 1972. Wetherell also went to the John F. Kennedy School of Government, for professional development, in 1997. Wetherell was involved with several Bass family businesses in Pensacola and served as president of the Wetherell Consulting, Inc. Wetherell served in the Florida House of Representatives from 1982 to 1988 and was a Democrat. Wetherall was married to T.K. Wetherell who also served in the Florida Legislature. Wetherell also served as Florida Secretary of Environment Protection from 1991 to 1998.[3][4][5]