Marvin Abney's Biography
- State House (RI) - District 73, Democratic
Contact Information
Office
Rhode Island State House of Representatives
82 Smith Street
Providence, RI 02903
12 Summer Street
Newport, RI 02840
Full Name:
Marvin L. Abney
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Cheryl; 3 Children: Marvin II, Christian, Tess
Birth Date:
11/10/1949
Birth Place:
Texarkana, TX
Home City:
Newport, RI
Attended, Command and General Staff College, Munich, Germany
MBA, Business Administration, University of Rhode Island, 2000
MA, Management, Webster University, 1982
BA, Public Administration, Stephen F. Austin State University, 1975
Representative, Rhode Island House of Representatives, District 73, 2013-present
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 1, 2023
Member, Newport Zoning Board of Review
Former Executive Assistant to the Commissioner, Rhode Island Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Former Major, United States Army
Member, Board of Corporators, Bank Newport
Member, Board of Governors, Newport Healthcare Corporation
Volunteer, Boy Scouts
Member, Executive Board, Narragansett Boy Scouts Council
Member, First Night Newport
Member, Improvement Committee, Coggeshell Elementary School
Member, Internal Review Board, Salve Regina University
Member, Martin Luther King Junior Center
Volunteer, Newport Hospital
Volunteer, Redwood Library and Anthenaeum
Volunteer, Saint John's Church
Member, Vestry and Finance Committee, Saint John's Church
Number of Grandchildren:
3 grandchildren