Art Tenhouse (born December 27, 1950) was an American farmer, businessman, and politician.

Born in Quincy, Illinois, Tenhouse received his bachelor's degree in economics/agricultural science and his master's in finance accounting from University of Illinois He was one of the owners of "Four-Ten-Farms." From 1989 to 2006, Tenhouse served in the Illinois House of Representatives and was a Republican. In 2006, Tenhouse resigned from the Illinois General Assembly when he was named vice-president of the Illinois CPA Society which is based in Springfield, Illinois.[1][2]

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  1. ^ 'Illinois Blue Book 2005-2006,' Biographical Sketch of Art Tenhouse, pg. 113
  2. ^ 'People: A Look At Local Promotions and Career Moves,' Chicago Tribune, May 14, 2006