Roy Peck Explained

Roy Peck
Birth Date:16 May 1922
Birth Place:Rugby, North Dakota, U.S.
Office1:Member of the Wyoming House of Representatives
Term Start1:1971
Term End1:1974
Office2:Member of the Wyoming Senate
Term Start2:1977
Term End2:1983
Party:Republican
Alma Mater:University of Wyoming

Roy Peck (May 16, 1922 – February 26, 1983) was an American politician. He served as a Republican member of the Wyoming House of Representatives and the Wyoming Senate.[1]

Life and career

Peck was born in Rugby, North Dakota. He attended the University of Wyoming.[2]

In 1971, Peck was elected to the Wyoming House of Representatives, serving until 1974, when he was a Republican candidate for governor of Wyoming.[3] In 1977, he was elected to the Wyoming Senate, serving until 1983.

Peck died in February 1983 of a heart attack, at the age of 60.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Wyoming Legislator Database. Wyoming Legislature. January 2, 2023.
  2. News: Roy Peck dies in Cheyenne. Jackson Hole News. Jackson, Wyoming. March 2, 1983. January 2, 2023. 2. Newspapers.com.
  3. Thomson, Thyra (1975). 1975 Wyoming Official Directory and 1974 Election Returns. p. 93-95.
  4. Web site: A memorial service for Roy Peck, a state senator…. United Press International. February 28, 1983. January 2, 2023.