Don Hill is an American politician and retired pharmacist who served as a member of the member of the

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for the 60th district from 2003 to 2017.

Early life and education

Hill was born and raised in

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. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in pharmacy from the

University of Kansas The University of Kansas (KU) is a public research university with its main campus in Lawrence, Kansas, United States, and several satellite campuses, research and educational centers, medical centers, and classes across the state of Kansas. Tw ...

Career

Hill served as a medical service officer in the

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. Since 1975, Hill has been an adjunct faculty member of the

Pharmacy School. He also worked as a pharmacist for

the Medicine Shoppe Cardinal Health, Inc. is an American multinational health care services company, and the 14th highest revenue generating company in the United States. Its headquarters are in Dublin, Ohio and Dublin, Ireland (EMEA). The company specializes in th ...

until he sold the business in 2013. Hill is a former member of the Kansas Pharmacy Service Corporation and a past President of the Emporia Rotary Club, and previously had been involved with the Emporia Regional Development Association, National Community Pharmacists Association, Emporia Chamber of Commerce, Kansas Pharmacist Association, and the Emporia Arts Council. On August 1, 2017, it was announced that Hill would serve as the government relations consultant for

Emporia State University Emporia State University (Emporia State or ESU) is a public university in Emporia, Kansas, United States. Established in March 1863 as the Kansas State Normal School, Emporia State is the third-oldest public university in the state of Kansas. Em ...

, though he has retired since then.

References

External links

Kansas Legislature – Don HillProject Vote Smart profileKansas Votes profileState Surge – Legislative and voting track record
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