Robert Tyson (born September 29, 1940) is an American former politician who served for two terms in the Kansas State Senate, representing the 12th Senate district from 1997 to 2004.

Robert Tyson
Member of the Kansas State Senate from the 12th District
In office
1997–2004
Preceded byDoug Walker
Succeeded byPat Apple
Personal details
Born (1940-09-29) September 29, 1940 (age 84)[1]
Political partyRepublican
SpouseLinda Tyson
Children2
ResidenceParker, Kansas
Alma materOttawa University[citation needed]

Born in Ottawa, Kansas, Tyson worked as a rancher in addition to his time in the Senate.[1] He was the chair of Bob Dole's first U.S. Senate campaign in 1968.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Kansas Legislators, Past and Present - Tyson, Robert". kslib.info. State Library of Kansas. Retrieved October 24, 2022.