Dick Sedar

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Dick Sedar
Member of the Wyoming Senate
In office
1969–1985
Personal details
Born(1931-03-27)March 27, 1931
Casper, Wyoming, U.S.
DiedJune 6, 2019(2019-06-06) (aged 88)
Casper, Wyoming, U.S.
Political party Democratic
SpouseVirginia Sedar
Occupationlawyer

Dick Richard Sedar (March 27, 1931 - June 6, 2019) [1] was an American politician in the state of Wyoming. He served in the Wyoming House of Representatives as a member of the Democratic Party. He attended the University of Wyoming and was a businessman. [2]

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References

  1. "David Richard "Dick" Sedar". Star Tribune. Retrieved December 4, 2019.
  2. "Wyoming Blue Book" (PDF). 1991. Retrieved 2019-08-29.