Timothy Henry Hill (born August 23, 1936) is an American lawyer and politician who has held numerous public offices in

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, including two terms as

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. He also served several years on the

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, and in the

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. Hill also lost numerous high-profile elections, including a 1992 race for

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. He is a liberal Republican who, in 2006, referred to the contemporary Republican Party as being "far too conservative". Hill lives with his wife, Margot, in Seattle.

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*http://www.historylink.org/index.cfm?DisplayPage=output.cfm&file_id=7755 {{DEFAULTSORT:Hill, Tim Living people Republican Party members of the Washington House of Representatives Politicians from Seattle 1936 births