Richard Lawrence (politician)

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^[1] from 2005 until 2019. He retired and was succeeded in the 2018 election by Patrick Seymour.

Richard Lawrence
Member of the Vermont House of Representatives from the Caledonia 4 district
In office 2005–2019
Preceded by	Howard Crawford
Succeeded by	Patrick Seymour
Personal details
Born	July 5, 1942 St. Johnsbury, Vermont, U.S.
Died	November 24, 2022 (aged 80) Lyndonville, Vermont, U.S.
Political party	Republican
Education	University of New Hampshire

Background

Lawrence was born in St. Johnsbury, Vermont,. 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.^[2][3]

Death

Lawrence died on November 24, 2022, at the age of 80.^[4]