Edward R. McLaughlin | |
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Mayor of Rapid City | |
In office 1991–1997 | |
Preceded by | Keith Carlyle |
Succeeded by | Jim Shaw |
Member of the South DakotaHouseofRepresentatives | |
In office 2000–2010 | |
Succeeded by | Dan Dryden |
Personal details | |
Born | Spearfish,South Dakota,U.S. | April 13,1928
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Gail Heinbaugh Doris Marie Strom |
Children | five |
Residence | Rapid City,South Dakota |
Profession | insurance agent,educator |
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