Bob Heaton

Bob Heaton
Member of the Indiana House of Representatives
from the 46th district
Assumed office
November 16, 2010
Preceded byVern Tincher
Personal details
Born (1956-09-28) September 28, 1956
PartyRepublican
SpouseJane Ann
Alma materIndiana State University
Basketball career
Career information
High schoolClay City High School
CollegeIndiana State University
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Robert Heaton (born September 28, 1956) is an American politician and basketball player who is a Republican member of the Indiana House of Representatives since 2010.

While at Indiana State University, Heaton was a prominent member of the college's varsity basketball team that famously reached the final of the 1979 NCAA Division I Basketball Tournament. Heaton averaged 9 points during the NCAA Tournament, including a buzzer-beating game-winner against Arkansas which propelled the Sycamores to the Final Four.