John H. Tippets | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Idaho Senate from the 32nd district | |
| In office February 3, 2011 –July 5, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Robert L. Geddes |
| Succeeded by | Mark Harris |
| Member of the IdahoHouseofRepresentatives from the 32B district | |
| In office December 1,1988 –November 30,2000 | |
| Succeeded by | Clair Cheirrett |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 16,1952 Ogden,Utah,U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse | Nancy |
| Children | 9 |
| Residence(s) | Bennington,Idaho,U.S. |
| Education | Brigham Young University (BS) Utah State University (MS) |
John H. Tippets (born January 16,1952) is an American politician who served as a member of the Idaho Senate for the 31st district from 2011 to 2015,appointed by Governor Butch Otter to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Senator Robert L. Geddes. [1]
Tippets was born in Ogden,Utah. He earned his bachelor's degree from Brigham Young University and his master's degree in human resource management from Utah State University.
Outside of government,Tippets has worked as a public affairs manager for Agrium. Tippets was a member of the Idaho House of Representatives from 1988 to 2000. He was appointed to serve as a member of the Idaho Senate in 2011,serving until July 2015. In 2015,Tippets resigned after being appointed director of the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality.
Tippets was not a candidate for re-election in 2000.