Roy Peck (May 16, 1922 – February 26, 1983) was an American politician. He served as a Republican member of the Wyoming House of Representatives and the Wyoming Senate.[2]
Roy Peck | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Wyoming House of Representatives | |
| In office 1971–1974 | |
| Member of the Wyoming Senate | |
| In office 1977–1983 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 16, 1922 Rugby, North Dakota, U.S. |
| Died | February 26, 1983 (aged 60) |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse |
Margaret McFadyen (m. 1946) |
| Alma mater | University of Wyoming |
Life and career
editPeck was born in Rugby, North Dakota. He attended the University of Wyoming.[1]
In 1971, Peck was elected to the Wyoming House of Representatives, serving until 1974,[2] when he was a Republican candidate for governor of Wyoming.[3] In 1977, he was elected to the Wyoming Senate, serving until 1983.[2]
Peck died in February 1983 of a heart attack, at the age of 60.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b "Roy Peck dies in Cheyenne". Jackson Hole News. Jackson, Wyoming. March 2, 1983. p. 2. Retrieved January 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b c "Wyoming Legislator Database". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved January 2, 2023.
- ^ Thomson, Thyra (1975). 1975 Wyoming Official Directory and 1974 Election Returns. p. 93-95.
- ^ "A memorial service for Roy Peck, a state senator…". United Press International. February 28, 1983. Retrieved January 2, 2023.
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