^"Edwards steps down". Douglas Budget. January 18, 2012. Retrieved January 12, 2013.
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Dave Edwards at ballotpedia.org
January 01, 1970
dave, edwards, wyoming, politician, david, richard, edwards, january, 1938, january, 2013, american, retired, united, states, navy, officer, businessman, politician, david, richard, dave, edwardswyoming, state, representative, from, converse, countyin, office,. David Richard Edwards January 13 1938 January 5 2013 was an American retired United States Navy officer businessman and politician David Richard Dave EdwardsWyoming State Representative from Converse CountyIn office January 1 2001 December 31 2008Succeeded byRichard Cannady 1 Converse County CommissionerIn office January 4 2009 February 1 2012Douglas Wyoming City Council memberIn office 1995 2001Personal detailsBorn 1938 01 13 January 13 1938Cheyenne Wyoming U S DiedJanuary 5 2013 2013 01 05 aged 74 Douglas Wyoming U S Cause of deathStroke Alzheimer s diseaseResting placeDouglas Park Cemetery in Douglas WyomingPolitical partyRepublicanResidence s Douglas Wyoming U S Alma materNaval Postgraduate SchoolOccupationRetired United States Navy captain businessmanMilitary serviceBranch serviceUnited States NavyBattles warsVietnam War more than 200 combat missions Contents 1 Early life 2 Education 3 Career 3 1 Military 3 2 Business 3 3 Politics 4 Personal life 5 References 6 External linksEarly life editEdwards was born in Cheyenne Wyoming Education editEdwards graduated from the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey California 2 Career editMilitary edit In the U S Navy Edwards flew more than two hundred combat missions during the Vietnam War Edwards s military nickname was Warpaint 3 Business edit Edwards bought the LaBonte Hotel a historical hotel 3 Politics edit Edwards moved to Douglas Wyoming in 1993 and was elected to the city council there He subsequently served as a commissioner of Converse County He served in the Wyoming House of Representatives 2001 2008 as the Representative for District 6 as a Republican 4 Edwards tendered his letter of resignation on January 6 2012 to the Converse County Commission after being diagnosed with Alzheimer s disease 5 He officially stepped down February 1 Personal life editOn December 26 2012 Edwards suffered a stroke and died on January 5 2013 eight days short of his 75th birthday 3 References edit Legislator Information Representative Richard L Cannady legisweb state wy us Archived from the original on August 28 2009 Retrieved January 12 2013 HOUSE DISTRICT 6 MEMBER Dave Edwards Retrieved January 2 2017 a b c Hancock Laura January 7 2013 Converse County legislator David Edwards remembered billingsgazette com Retrieved July 25 2019 Obituary Archived January 10 2013 at the Wayback Machine Edwards steps down Douglas Budget January 18 2012 Retrieved January 12 2013 External links editDave Edwards at ballotpedia org Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Dave Edwards Wyoming politician amp oldid 1165433245, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,