Ronald Leighty (August 27, 1930 – November 11, 2022) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member of the South Dakota House of Representatives.[4]
Ronald Leighty | |
|---|---|
 Leighty in 1965 | |
| Member of the South Dakota House of Representatives | |
| In office 1963–1966 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 27, 1930 Aberdeen, South Dakota, U.S. |
| Died | November 11, 2022 (aged 92) |
| Political party | Democratic[1][2] |
| Spouse |
Marlene Leighty
(m. 1955; died. 2021) |
| Alma mater | Northern State University |
Life and career
editLeighty was born in Aberdeen, South Dakota. He attended Northern State University and served in the United States Air Force.[5][6]
Leighty served in the South Dakota House of Representatives from 1963 to 1966.[4]
Leighty died in November 2022, at the age of 92.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Demos Blame Money Bill Rift On GOP". The Daily Plainsman. Huron, South Dakota. July 18, 1965. p. 1. Retrieved January 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "(untitled brief)". The Daily Plainsman. Huron, South Dakota. April 27, 1966. p. 20. Retrieved January 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Marlene J. Leighty". Schriver's Memorial Mortuary & Crematory. Retrieved January 26, 2023.
- ^ a b "Ronald Leighty". South Dakota Legislature. Retrieved January 26, 2023.
- ^ a b "Ronald A. Leighty". Schriver's Memorial Mortuary & Crematory. Retrieved January 26, 2023.
- ^ "Biographical Directory of the South Dakota Legislature, 1889-1989: L-Z", University of Wisconsin–Madison, The Council, p. 659, 1989
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