Dick Springer
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Dick Springer | |
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Majority Leader of the Oregon Senate | |
In office 1993–1995 | |
Preceded by | Bill Bradbury |
Succeeded by | Brady L. Adams |
Minority Leader of the Oregon Senate | |
In office 1995–1997 | |
Preceded by | Gene Timms |
Succeeded by | Clifford W. Trow |
Member of the Oregon Senate from the 6th district | |
In office 1989–1997 | |
Preceded by | Jan Wyers |
Succeeded by | Ginny Burdick |
Member of the Oregon House of Representatives | |
In office 1981–1989 | |
Preceded by | Jo Simpson |
Succeeded by | Phil Keisling |
Constituency | 10th District (1981–1983) 12th District (1983–1989) |
Personal details | |
Born | Portland, Oregon, U.S. | January 25, 1948
Died | April 9, 2023 | (aged 75)
Political party | Democratic |
Alma mater | University of Oregon Princeton University |
Profession | Lawyer |
Richard Samuel Springer (January 25, 1948 – April 9, 2023) was an American lawyer and politician, who was a member of the Oregon House of Representatives and the Oregon State Senate.[1] While in the Oregon Senate, he served a stint as its majority leader.
Springer attended the University of Oregon and Princeton University. He served in the United States Navy in the Vietnam War.[2]
Springer was later the district manager for the West Multnomah Soil & Water Conservation District. He died from a heart attack on April 9, 2023, at the age of 75.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Utah State Legislative Directory" (PDF). Legacy.library.ucaf.edu. 13 January 2011. Retrieved 14 October 2014.
- ^ "WMSWCD Staff : Richard S. Springer – District Manager". Wmswcd.org. Archived from the original on 20 October 2014. Retrieved 14 October 2014.
- ^ Sparling, Zane (April 16, 2023). "Dick Springer, environmentalist and former Oregon Senate majority leader, dies at 75". MSN.