Frank Mendicino is an American attorney and politician. He served as a Democratic member of the

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Life and career

Mendicino started college at the

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, but transferred to the

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. In 1973, Mendicino was elected to the

, representing

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, serving until 1974. In 1975, he served as attorney general of Wyoming, succeeding

David B. Kennedy David Boyd 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. Life and career Kennedy was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan and graduated ...

. He served until 1978, when he was succeeded by John J. Rooney.

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Living people Place of birth missing (living people) Year of birth missing (living people) Democratic Party members of the Wyoming House of Representatives 20th-century members of the Wyoming Legislature Wyoming attorneys general University of Colorado alumni {{Wyoming-politician-stub