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Tony Tenpenny

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Ira A. Antonio "Tony" Tenpenny was an American politician and former Nashville councillor.[1] Tenpenny was a member of Nashville Metro Council from 2011 to 2015, representing District 16.[2][3]

Tenpenny was a recovering alcoholic with a history of arrests.[1] During the COVID-19 pandemic, he claimed that the pandemic was a left-wing hoax,[4][5] and shared a video which ascribed its causes to demons.[2]

He died of COVID-19 on 20 September 2020.[4][6]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Whitehouse, Ken. "Metro Council candidate has history of arrests". Nashville Post. Retrieved 2020-10-01.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Klar, Rebecca (2020-09-21). "Former Nashville official who publicly doubted COVID-19 dies of virus". TheHill. Retrieved 2020-10-01.
  3. "Ex-Nashville council member — a coronavirus skeptic — dies from Covid-19". news.yahoo.com. September 21, 2020. Retrieved 2020-10-01. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 Jimmy, McCloskey (2020-09-22). "Extreme Covid-denier politician who called virus 'socialist' hoax dies of it". Metro. Retrieved 2020-09-30. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  5. Li, David K.; Gostanian, Ali (21 September 2020). "Ex-Nashville council member, a coronavirus skeptic, dies from Covid-19". NBC News. Retrieved 2020-09-30. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  6. Boucher, Ashley (September 21, 2020). "Former Nashville Council Member Skeptical of Coronavirus Dies of COVID-19". PEOPLE.com. Retrieved 2020-09-30. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)



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