Dennis Utter Explained

Dennis Utter
State Legislature:Nebraska
District:33rd
Term Start:2009
Term End:2011
Predecessor:Carroll Burling
Successor:Les Seiler
Party:Republican
Birth Date:21 February 1939
Birth Place:Wheatland, Wyoming, U.S.
Death Place:Hastings, Nebraska, U.S.

Dennis Utter (February 21, 1939 – December 27, 2011) was an American politician and a member of the unicameral Nebraska Legislature.

Birth

Dennis Utter was born on February 21, 1939, in Wheatland, Wyoming.[1]

Residence

Utter's hometown is Hastings, Nebraska.

Religion

Utter was Presbyterian.

Family

Utter was married to Kathryn Preuit, and they had three children named Mark, Ward, and Denise.

Education

Utter received his education at the following institutions:

Organizations

Utter was a member of the following organizations:

State legislature

Utter was elected in 2008 to represent the 33rd Nebraska legislative district. He was a member of the Banking, Commerce and Insurance committee, the Revenue committee, and Rules committees.[2] Utter was replaced by Hastings lawyer Les Seiler, who was sworn in on January 14, 2012, following the second week of the 2012 legislative session.[3]

Death

Utter died in 2011 at the age of 72 from lung disease.[4]

See also

Sources

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dennis Utter's Biography . VoteSmart . 1 September 2012.
  2. http://fremonttribune.com/news/state-and-regional/nebraska-sen-utter-dies-at-age/article_ea7b4c2b-b1cf-5551-ab53-ac29a998fc16.html
  3. News: Les Seiler Sworn In As State Senator . 10/11 News . 2012-01-14 . April 25, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140204000626/http://www.1011now.com/home/headlines/Les_Seiler_Sworn_In_As_State_Senator_137353748.html . February 4, 2014 . dead . mdy-all .
  4. News: Utter's work for Nebraska praised . Omaha World-Herald . 2011-12-28 . dead . https://archive.today/20120906225721/http://www.omaha.com/article/20111228/NEWS01/712289904 . September 6, 2012 . mdy-all .