Dick Chrysler
American politician and legislator
Born
April 29th, 1942
83 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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A prominent figure in Michigan politics, served as a member of the Michigan House of Representatives from 1991 to 1998. Played a significant role in several legislative efforts during tenure, focusing on economic development and education reform. Elected to the Michigan State Senate in 1999, representing the 18th district until 2002. Served on various committees and was involved in initiatives aimed at improving the state's business environment and educational system.
Served in the Michigan House of Representatives
Elected to the Michigan State Senate
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