Richard Hoyt Lawrence (July 5, 1942 – November 24, 2022) was an American
Republican politician who represented the Caledonia 4 district in the
Vermont House of Representatives
The Vermont House of Representatives is the lower house of the Vermont General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Vermont. The House comprises 150 members, with each member representing around 4,100 citizens. Representatives ar ...
from 2005 until 2019. He retired and was succeeded in the
2018 election
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Africa
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by
Patrick Seymour.
Background
Lawrence was born in
St. Johnsbury, Vermont
St. Johnsbury (known locally as "St. J") is the shire town (county seat) of Caledonia County, Vermont, Caledonia County, Vermont, United States. As of the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census, the population was 7,364. St. Johnsbury is situated ...
,. He lived in
Lyndonville, Vermont, and graduated from
Lyndon Institute in 1960. He received his bachelor's degree in animal science from
University of New Hampshire in 1962. He was involved with the dairy farming at his farm.
Death
Lawrence died on November 24, 2022, at the age of 80.
References
1942 births
2022 deaths
People from Lyndonville, Vermont
People from St. Johnsbury, Vermont
Farmers from Vermont
University of New Hampshire alumni
Republican Party members of the Vermont House of Representatives
21st-century American legislators
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