Skip Bafalis | |
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 Bafalis in 1968 | |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Florida's 10th district | |
| In office January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1983 | |
| Preceded by | J. Herbert Burke |
| Succeeded by | Andy Ireland |
| Member of the Florida Senate from the 33rd district | |
| In office 1966–1970 | |
| Preceded by | Irlo Bronson Sr.[1] |
| Succeeded by | Philip D. Lewis |
| State Representative from Palm Beach, Florida | |
| In office 1964–1966 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Louis Arthur Bafalis September 28, 1929 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | March 10, 2023 (aged 93) Fairfax Station, Virginia, U.S. |
| Resting place | Arlington National Cemetery, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Charlotte Maria Bafalis |
| Children | 3 |
| Residence(s) | Palm Beach, Florida Fairfax, Virginia |
| Alma mater | Manchester Central High School St. Anselm College |
| Profession | Businessman |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | United States Army |
| Rank | Captain |
Louis Arthur "Skip" Bafalis (September 28, 1929 – March 10, 2023) was an American businessman and politician who served as the U.S. representative for Florida's 10th congressional district from 1973 to 1983. A member of the Republican Party, he was the party's nominee in the 1982 Florida gubernatorial election, and previously represented district 33 in the Florida Senate from 1966 to 1970.[2]
- ^ "Florida Senators". uflib.ufl.edu. Archived from the original on 29 December 2016.
- ^ "BAFALIS, Louis Arthur (Skip) (1929-)". Retrieved 9 January 2020.