Wayne Knox

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Wayne Knox
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Born(1927-06-30)June 30, 1927
Denver, Colorado, U.S.
DiedJuly 21, 2019(2019-07-21) (aged 92)
Denver, Colorado, U.S.
Political party Democratic
Residence(s)Denver, Colorado

Wayne Knox (June 30, 1927 - July 21, 2019) was a former politician in the American state of Colorado. He served in the Colorado House of Representatives from 1960 to 1962 and 1975 to 1996. [1] A retired teacher, Knox was a native to Denver and served as a Democrat. [2]

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References

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  2. "Wayne Knox dies: Longest serving Colorado House representative was 92". The Denver Postg. Retrieved 10 October 2020.