Dale Foreman
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Dale Foreman | |
|---|---|
| Majority Leader of the Washington House of Representatives | |
| In office January 9, 1995 – January 13, 1997 | |
| Preceded by | W. Kim Peery |
| Succeeded by | Barbara Lisk |
| Member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 12th district | |
| In office January 11, 1993 – January 13, 1997 | |
| Preceded by | Alex McLean |
| Succeeded by | Linda Evans Parlette |
| Chair of the Washington Republican Party | |
| In office January 1, 1996 – January 1, 2000 | |
| Preceded by | Ken Eikenberry |
| Succeeded by | Don Benton |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Gail Foreman |
| Residence | Wenatchee, Washington |
| Occupation | Politician, farmer, attorney |
Dale M. Foreman is an American politician, attorney, and farmer from Washington. Foreman is a former Republican Party member of Washington State House of Representatives. Foreman is the founder of Foreman Fruit and Land Company.
Education
[edit]In 1975, Foreman earned a J.D. degree from Harvard Law School.
Career
[edit]As a farmer, Foreman is a fruit grower in Washington. Foreman's company is Foreman Fruit and Land Company (formerly Keystone Ranch), which farms 2,000 acres of apples, pears and cherries. Foreman is a former chairman of the U.S. Apple Association.[1]
Foreman served as majority leader of the Washington State House of Representatives and as chair of the Washington State Republican Party.[2] A Republican, Foreman was an unsuccessful candidate for Governor of Washington in the 1996 election.[3][4]
Awards
[edit]- 2013 Apple Citizen of the Year. Presented at Washington State Apple Blossom Festival.[1]
Personal life
[edit]Foreman's wife is Gail Foreman.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Foreman named 2013 Apple Citizen of the Year". wenatcheeworld.com. March 18, 2013. Retrieved August 18, 2021.
- ^ Rosenthal, Brian M (August 23, 2012). "Former state Republican leader Dale Foreman endorses Sen. Maria Cantwell". The Seattle Times. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
- ^ "WA Governor - All Party Primary Race - Sep 17, 1996". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 2012-09-11.
- ^ State of Washington Members of the Legislature 1889-2009 (PDF). Olympia, Washington: Washington State Secretary of State. March 2009. Retrieved 5 January 2019.