Speaker Beth Harwell

Republican
Nashville
District 56
Part of Davidson County
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Contact Information

Nashville Address

301 6th Avenue North
Suite 19 Legislative Plaza
Nashville, TN 37243
Phone: (615) 741-0709
Fax: (615) 253-0256

District Address

413 West Tyne Drive
Nashville, TN 37205

Staff Contacts

Scott Gilmer, Chief of Staff
Joe McCord, Chief Clerk
Kara Owen, Deputy Chief of Staff of Policy & Communication
Hayden Pendergrass, Executive Assistant
Lisa Falkenbach, Executive Assistant

  • Personal Info
  • Committees
  • Community Involvement
  • Honors & Awards
    • Born on July 24, 1957 in Norristown, PA
    • Married, spouse Sam, three children, Allie, Sam and Tucker
    • Church of Christ
    • Former Associate Professor, Belmont University
    • Ph.D. Vanderbilt University
    • M.S. George Peabody College
    • B.A. David Lipscomb University
    • House Speaker, 107th through 108th General Assemblies
    • House member of the 96th through 109th General Assemblies
    • Douglas Henry State Museum Commission
    • Tennessee State Museum Foundation Board
    • Mental Health America of Middle Tennessee Board of Directors
    • Republican Legislative Campaign Committee Executive Committee
    • National Speakers Conference, President
    • Montgomery Bell Academy Board of Directors
    • RSLC Right Women Right Now Co-Chair
    • PearlPoint Cancer Support Board of Directors
    • Jobs for Tennessee Graduates Board of Directors
    • Economic Council on Women 1999
    • Agape Board of Directors 1992-1998
    • Nashville Vanderbilt Club, Board of Directors 1996-1998
    • Women's NETWORK Advisory Board - 1998
    • Luton Mental Health, Board of Directors 1988-1996
    • American Heart Association, Board of Directors 1995
    • Centennial Medical Center Board of Directors - 1995
    • David Lipscomb University Business Advisory Council - 1995
    • Knowles Senior Citizens Center - Board of Directors - 1995
    • Child Abuse Prevention, Board of Directors 1989-1994
    • Leadership Nashville, 1992
    • Economic Council on Women Nashville Women Careerist, 1983
    • Tennessee Chamber of Commerce 'Champion of Commerce' Award
    • Harold Bradley Legislative Leadership Award
    • American Cancer Society Legislative Leadership Award
    • Two time recipient of the National Federation of Independent Business Guardian of Small Business Award
    • Junior League Legislator of the Year
    • Champion for Children Award
Bills Sponsored & Co-Sponsored