| Aubrey Dunn Sr. | |
|---|---|
| Member of the New Mexico Senate | |
| In office 1965–1980 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Aubrey Lyle Dunn (1928-03-25)March 25, 1928 Alamogordo, New Mexico, U.S. |
| Died | August 23, 2012(2012-08-23) (aged 84) Wichita Falls, Texas, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
Betty Jo McClendon
(m. 1955–2012) |
| Children | 3, including Aubrey |
Aubrey Lyle Dunn Sr. (March 25, 1928 – August 23, 2012), was an American politician and businessman who served as a member of the New Mexico Senate from 1965 to 1980.
Early life
He was born in Alamogordo, New Mexico.
Career
Elected to the New Mexico Senate in 1964, he assumed office in 1965. During his tenure, Dunn was the chair of the New Mexico Senate Finance Committee. He was also partial owner of the Alamogordo Daily News.
Personal life
Dunn had three children. His son, Aubrey Dunn Jr., is a businessman and politician who served as the New Mexico Commissioner of Public Lands from 2015 to 2018.
References
- "ABQJournal Online » Powerful Ex-Lawmaker Dunn Dies". Abqjournal.com. Retrieved 2012-08-25.
- ^ "Aubrey Dunn Jr. runs for Congress". December 6, 2007. Archived from the original on February 1, 2013. Retrieved 2010-06-21.
- ^ "Goodbye, Mr. Dunn - Alamogordo Daily News". Alamogordonews.com. Archived from the original on 2012-08-31. Retrieved 2012-08-25.
- Marquis Childs (Apr 8, 1977). "Uranium, Indians stir New Mexico's sands". St. Petersburg Times. p. 18. Retrieved 2010-06-21.
- "Republicans Attempt To Firm Up Senate Control". Reading Eagle. UPI. Jun 2, 1982. p. 6. Retrieved 2010-06-21.
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