Legislator Profile

Former Florida Representative Thomas Anderson (R)
The information below was accurate during the legislator's active term.
Thomas Anderson
CONTACT INFORMATION
District Address:
Mount Vernon Professional Center
2236 US Highway 19
Holiday, FL 34691-4351
(727) 943-4760

Capitol Address:
1301 The Capitol
402 S. Monroe St.
Tallahassee, FL 32399-1300
(850) 488-8528
Email:
tom.anderson@myfloridahouse.gov
political profile
  • House District:45
  • First Elected:2002
  • Terms Out:2010
  • Party:Republican
  • Delegations:Pasco,Pinellas
  • District Information:view district 45 map
  • Legislative Service:Elected to the House in 2002, reelected subsequently
PERSONAL INFO
  • Born:June 30, 1932, New York, NY
  • Moved to Florida:
  • Religious Affiliation:Methodist
  • Education:City College of New York, B.A., 1954
    George Washington University, M.B.A., 1970
  • Occupation:Management Consultant/Businessman
  • Spouse:Alice Christine, of New York, NY
  • Affiliations:Dunedin Chamber of Commerce
    West Pasco Chamber of Commerce
    Friends of Library
    Dunedin Historical Society
    Member of the Humane Society
    CARES (Community Aging & Retirement Services, Inc.) Board of Directors
    Rotary Club of Dunedin
    Dunedin Memorial Clocktower
  • Highlights:Florida Chamber of Commerce, "A" Honor Roll Award 2006, 2008, 2009
    Florida Council on Aging (FCOA), Advocacy Award 2009
    Florida Gulf Coast Chapter of Associated Builders and Contractors, Free Enterprise Award 2009
    Florida Home Builders Association, "A" grade for 2009
    American Heart Association Award 2004, 2008
    Area Agency on Aging of Pasco-Pinellas, Inc., Legislative Advocacy Award 2007
    Florida League of Cities Award 2005, 2006
    Florida Association of Senior Centers Award 2005
    CARES Award for Outstanding Community Business Leader 2004
    Suncoast League of Cities, Good Government Award 2004
    Florida Association of School Administrators, Legislator of the Year 2003
    Florida Library Association, Legislator of the Year 2003
    North Pinellas County Republican Club, Republican of the Year Award 2003
    Schiller International University, Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters 2000
    Home Improvement Construction Corporation, President 1960-1970
    Senior Executive Service, DOD/DOE Washington, D.C., Director
  • Former Service:City of Dunedin, Mayor 1994-2002
    Pinellas County Sheriff's Advisory Board 1997-present
    Pinellas County Legislative Delegation, Chairman 2006-2007
    Area Agency on Aging, Pasco/Pinellas, President 2002
    Downtown Dunedin Development, Chairman 1994-2002
    Dunedin-Recognized by Governor Jeb Bush as first city for Elder Community Program 2000
    Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council 1998
    Pinellas Planning Council, Chairman 1995
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