Bob Bettisworth | |
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| Born | August 23, 1926 Coffeyville, Kansas, U.S. |
| Died | February 13, 2015 (aged 88) Mesa, Arizona, U.S. |
Robert H. "Bob" Bettisworth (August 23, 1926 – February 13, 2015) was an American businessman and politician.
Born in Coffeyville, Kansas, Bettisworth went to Fairbanks, Alaska Territory, in 1948, to look for gold. Later he started a masonry business and was also in the grocery and real estate businesses. From 1965 to 1976, Bettisworth served in the Fairbanks-North Star Borough Assembly and was presiding officer of the borough assembly. From 1979 to 1985, Bettisworth served in the Alaska House of Representatives. He died in Mesa, Arizona.[1][2]