Forrest S. Atchley[1] (August 12, 1909 – March 24, 1999) was an American politician. He served as a Republican member of the New Mexico House of Representatives.[2]

Forrest S. Atchley
Member of the New Mexico House of Representatives
In office
1949–1958
Personal details
Born(1909-08-12)August 12, 1909
Carmen, Oklahoma, U.S.
DiedMarch 24, 1999(1999-03-24) (aged 89)
Amarillo, Texas, U.S.
Political partyRepublican

Life and career edit

Atchley was born in Carmen, Oklahoma.[3] He was a rancher.[4]

Atchley served three terms in the New Mexico House of Representatives during the late 1940s and 1950s.[2][3]

Atchley died on March 24, 1999, in Amarillo, Texas, at the age of 89.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Will Beat Chavez, Atchley Asserts". The Albuquerque Tribune. Albuquerque, New Mexico. September 16, 1958. p. 1. Retrieved July 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.  
  2. ^ a b Publications: Issues 46-47, Division of Government Research, University of New Mexico, 1955
  3. ^ a b c "Atchley". Albuquerque Journal. Albuquerque, New Mexico. March 26, 1999. p. 32. Retrieved July 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.  
  4. ^ "New Mexico". The Montgomery Advertiser. Montgomery, Alabama. May 9, 1956. p. 8. Retrieved July 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.