Former Tennessee House Speaker Jimmy Naifeh divorced last summer
Author: Divorce Dr // Category: DivorceKnoxville – With the many public scandals and other news related to politics and marital status or sexual relations in recent years, it seems the couple's divorce was one of great power would have passed unnoticed by the media long. However, it was not until last week that the news sources Tennessee Divorce Act came into possession of her divorce from former House Speaker Jimmy Naifeh State – which took place in July. Knoxville News Sentinel political columnist Tom Humphrey broke the story on his blog on February 5. It seems Naifeh, 69, and lobbyist Betty Anderson, the woman ended their 13 year marriage quietly in the Tipton County Courthouse, but made no formal announcement of the public right theDivorce Tennessee Anderson expressed surprise at the lack of news coverage . Naifeh, who entered the Tennessee House of Representatives in 1974 and served as its president from 1991 until last month, she married Anderson in 1995. The marriage was controversial because the work of Anderson as the top legislative lobbyist made many people believe that the Union is a conflict of interest. However, the couple insisted on the media have done everything possible to avoid such conflicts; Naifeh often take positions on issues that are opposed to his wife. Anderson and Naifeh said that divorce is by mutual agreement. "Jimmy and I always had great respect for each other," said Anderson News Sentinel ", and always will be. We're still friends. " Naifeh talked to the same card in a separate interview. "We used the lawyer himself, if that tells you anything," he said when asked about the friendship of the solution. Jimmy Naifeh is a Democrat who represents Heywood and Tipton counties in Tennessee. He was replaced by Republican Kent Williams, president of the State House of Representatives.
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