Thomas Sloan (Kansas politician) (original) (raw)

Thomas "Tom" Sloan (born March 5, 1946) was a member of the Kansas House of Representatives for the 45th district, which covers Northwestern Douglas County, including western Lawrence. He served from 1995 to 2019. He is a member of the Republican Party. He previously served in the Kansas State Senate from 1983 to 1985 and 1986 to 1989. Born in Holyoke, Colorado, Sloan grew up on a farm in rural Colorado. He received his BA from Syracuse University in 1968, his MA from Michigan State University in 1969, and PhD in Political Science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1977.