Ginny Brown-Waite

Virginia Brown-Waite (born Virginia Frances Kniffen; October 5, 1943) is an American politician who served as U.S. Representative for Florida's 5th congressional district from 2003 until 2011. She is a member of the Republican Party and a founder of Maggie's List.

Ginny Brown-Waite
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Florida's 5th district
In office
January 3, 2003  January 3, 2011
Preceded byKaren Thurman
Succeeded byRich Nugent
Member of the Florida Senate
from the 10th district
In office
1993–2003
Preceded byLocke Burt
Succeeded byTom Lee
Personal details
Born
Virginia Frances Kniffen

(1943-10-05) October 5, 1943
Albany, New York, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Daniel Brown (Divorced)
Harvey Waite (Deceased)
EducationEmpire State College (BS)
Russell Sage College (MPA)

The district stretched along several counties in western and central Florida, including territory in the metropolitan area of Tampa Bay.

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