Harold J. Brubaker
Male, Person
1946 –
Who is Harold J. Brubaker?
Harold J. Brubaker is a Republican politician who served in the North Carolina General Assembly. He represented the state's seventy-eighth House district, including constituents in Randolph County, for 35 years. He resigned in 2012 with plans to become a lobbyist. At the time he was the longest-serving sitting member of the House.
He was born and grew up in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
Brubaker was Speaker of the House for two terms. He was the only Republican Speaker in North Carolina in the twentieth century, the first Republican Speaker since Zeb V. Walser and the first non-Democrat to be Speaker since Populist A.F. Hileman.
A real estate appraiser and cattle breeder from Asheboro, North Carolina, Brubaker was first elected to the House in 1976 and in 2011 became chairman of the House Appropriations Committee.
He is a board member and Chairman Emeritus of the American Legislative Exchange Council, a national association of legislators.
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- Born
- Nov 11, 1946
Pennsylvania - Also known as
- Harold Brubaker
- Education
- North Carolina State University
- Lived in
- Asheboro
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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