Irv Newhouse

Irving Ralph Newhouse (October 16, 1920 – March 29, 2001) was an American farmer and politician in the state of Washington. He served in the Washington House of Representatives from 1965 to 1980 and in the Senate from 1980 to 1999.[2][3][4] He was the father of Dan Newhouse, who is currently the U.S. representative for Washington's 4th congressional district.

Irv Newhouse
Newhouse in 1967
Minority Leader of the Washington House of Representatives
In office
January 13, 1975 – January 10, 1977
Preceded byThomas A. Swayze Jr.
Succeeded byDuane Berentson
Member of the Washington Senate
from the 15th district
In office
December 9, 1980 – January 11, 1999
Preceded bySid Morrison
Succeeded byJim Honeyford
Member of the Washington House of Representatives
from the 15th district
In office
January 11, 1965 – December 9, 1980
Preceded byCecil C. Clark
Succeeded byLyle J. Dickie
Personal details
Born
Irving Ralph Newhouse

(1920-10-16)October 16, 1920
Sunnyside, Washington, U.S.
DiedMarch 29, 2001(2001-03-29) (aged 80)
Sunnyside, Washington, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseRuth Newhouse
Children6, including Dan
OccupationFarmer
One of the Washington State Senate office buildings was renamed the Irv Newhouse Building in 1998.[1]

References
  1. "IRVING NEWHOUSE: Longtime legislator dies". Kitsap Sun. 2001-03-31. Retrieved 2020-05-10.
  2. "State of Washington Members of the Legislature, 1889 – 2011" (PDF). Washington State Legislature. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-04-20.
  3. "Pictorial Directory, Forty-First Session, Washing State Legislature" (PDF). Washington State Legislature. 1969. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-01-25.
  4. "Longtime state legislator Irv Newhouse dies at age 80 | The Seattle Times". archive.seattletimes.com. Retrieved 2021-04-21.


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