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Bill Heller | |
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 Official portrait, 2006 | |
| Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 52nd district | |
| In office January 2007 – January 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Frank Farkas |
| Succeeded by | Jeff Brandes |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Harold William Heller September 3, 1935 Scales Mound, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | September 11, 2020 (aged 85) St. Petersburg, Florida, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | (Marlene) Jeanne Heller |
| Children | Three |
| Residence(s) | St. Petersburg, Florida, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Southern Illinois University (B.S.) Northern Illinois University (M.S.) Colorado State College (Ed.D.) |
| Profession | University Professor |
Harold William Heller (September 3, 1935 – September 11, 2020) was an American politician and educator.
Heller served as the Dean, College of Education and Director of the Wally and Louise Bishop Center for Ethical Leadership and Civic Engagement at the University of South Florida St. Petersburg. Immediately prior to assuming these positions he served two terms in the Florida House of Representatives, representing Florida House District 52. Heller had a long history of community service having served on or chairing a number of non-profit agencies and organizations boards of directors. Heller chaired the Pinellas County Cultural Foundation and served on the boards of Family Resources, Suncoast Hospice Institute, St Petersburg Preservation, The Mahaffey Theater Foundation and the advisory boards of the Dunedin Fine Arts Center and Studio 620. Heller and his wife were married for 59 years and had three children and three grandchildren.