Richard Lawrence (politician)

Richard Hoyt Lawrence (July 5, 1942 – November 24, 2022) was an American Republican politician who represented the Caledonia 4 district in the Vermont House of Representatives[1] from 2005 until 2019. He retired and was succeeded in the 2018 election by Patrick Seymour.

Richard Lawrence
Member of the Vermont House of Representatives
from the Caledonia 4 district
In office
2005–2019
Preceded byHoward Crawford
Succeeded byPatrick Seymour
Personal details
BornJuly 5, 1942
St. Johnsbury, Vermont, U.S.
Died (aged 80)
Lyndonville, Vermont, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
EducationUniversity of New Hampshire

Background

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Lawrence was born in St. Johnsbury, Vermont,. He lived in Lyndonville, Vermont, and graduated from Lyndon Institute in 1960. He received his bachelor's degree in animal science from University of New Hampshire in 1962. He was involved with the dairy farming at his farm.[2][3]

Death

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Lawrence died on November 24, 2022, at the age of 80.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "List of Representatives in the Vermont House of Representatives from the state legislators database -- Adam Brown, BYU Political Science". Archived from the original on November 1, 2012. Retrieved June 2, 2010.
  2. ^ Richard Hoyt Lawrence-obituary
  3. ^ Vermont General Assembly-Representative Richard Lawrence
  4. ^ "Former Vermont congressman Dick Lawrence dies". NBC5. Retrieved November 25, 2022.