Larry Townsend (politician)

Lawrence E. "Larry" Townsend (June 10, 1947 – June 29, 2013) was an American politician.

Larry Townsend
Member of the Vermont House of Representatives
In office
2008–2013
Personal details
BornJune 10, 1947
Bethel, Vermont, U.S.
DiedJune 29, 2013 (aged 66)
Randolph, Vermont, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
EducationVermont Technical College (AS)
Military service
Branch/service United States Army
Battles/warsVietnam War

Early life and education

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Born in Bethel, Vermont, Townsend served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He received an associate degree from Vermont Technical College.

Career

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Townsend worked for General Electric and the United States Postal Service. Townsend also served in local government in the Randolph Selectboard and Randolph High School board. Townsend served in the Vermont House of Representatives as a Democrat from 2008 until his death in 2013.

Personal life

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Townsend died in Randolph, Vermont, of cancer.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ "Lawrence E. "Larry" Townsend". Valley News. July 2, 2013.
  2. ^ "Lawrence Townsend's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved 2018-03-15.