Bill Deal (politician)
Bill Deal | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Idaho House of Representatives | |
| In office 1991–2007 | |
| Director of the Idaho Department of Insurance | |
| In office 2007–2014 | |
| Governor | Butch Otter |
| Personal details | |
| Born | William Wallace Deal December 7, 1936 Boise, Idaho, U.S. |
| Died | November 20, 2024 (aged 87) Nampa, Idaho, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Alma mater | University of Idaho |
William Wallace Deal (December 7, 1936 – November 20, 2024), also known as W.W. Deal, was an American politician. He served as a Republican member of the Idaho House of Representatives.
Life and career
[edit]Deal was born in Boise, Idaho, the son of Homer Steeves Deal and Nell Matthews. He attended Boise High School, graduating in 1955.[1] He also attended the University of Idaho, earning his BS degree in business in 1959.[2] After earning his degree, he served in the United States Army from 1959 to 1962.[3] He was a golfer.[1]
Deal served in the Idaho House of Representatives from 1991 to 2007.[4] After his service in the House, Governor Butch Otter appointed Deal to serve as director of the Idaho Department of Insurance, serving until 2014.[3]
Death
[edit]Deal died on November 20, 2024 in Nampa, Idaho, at the age of 87.[5][6]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "William Wallace "Bill" Deal". We Remember. Retrieved December 7, 2024.
- ^ "William Deal's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved December 7, 2024.
- ^ a b "William Deal". Ballotpedia. Retrieved January 26, 2025.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved December 7, 2024.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "William Wallace "Bill" Deal". Legacy. Retrieved January 26, 2025.
- ^ "William Deal Obituary (1936-2024)". Idaho Press Tribune. November 25, 2024. Retrieved December 7, 2024.