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David B. Kennedy

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David B. Kennedy
Member of the Wyoming House of Representatives
In office
1967–1971
24th Attorney General of Wyoming
In office
1974–1975
GovernorStanley K. Hathaway
Preceded byClarence Addison Brimmer Jr.
Succeeded byFrank Mendicino
Personal details
Born(1933-09-02)September 2, 1933
Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S.
DiedMarch 10, 2019(2019-03-10) (aged 85)
Political partyRepublican
Alma materMcGill University
University of Michigan
Indiana University
Yale University

David B. Kennedy (September 2, 1933 – March 10, 2019) was an American attorney and politician. He served as a Republican member of the Wyoming House of Representatives.[1]

Life and career

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Kennedy was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan.[2] He attended McGill University, the University of Michigan, Indiana University and Yale University. He served in the United States Army.[3]

In 1967, Kennedy was elected to the Wyoming House of Representatives, representing Sheridan County, Wyoming, serving until 1971.[1] In 1974, he served as attorney general of Wyoming, succeeding Clarence Addison Brimmer Jr.[4] He served until 1975,[2] when he was succeeded by Frank Mendicino.[5]

Kennedy died in March 2019, at the age of 85.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Wyoming Legislator Database". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved December 25, 2022.
  2. ^ a b Cokorinos, Lee (2003). The Assault on Diversity: An Organized Challenge to Racial and Gender Justice. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 78. ISBN 9780742524767 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ a b "David Kennedy Obituary (1933-2019)". MLive Media Group. March 15, 2019. Retrieved December 25, 2022.
  4. ^ Wyoming Blue Book, Wyoming State Archives, Department of Commerce, 1991, p. 488
  5. ^ "Wyoming Former Attorneys General". National Association of Attorneys General. Retrieved December 25, 2022.