John Rankine | |
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Member of the Wyoming House of Representatives | |
In office 1987–1992 | |
Member of the Wyoming Senate | |
In office ???–1993 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1923-09-27)September 27, 1923 Thermopolis, Wyoming, U.S. |
Died | July 25, 1996(1996-07-25) (aged 72) |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) |
Elaine Moore
(m. 1948, divorced) Clara Fox (m. 1963) |
John Rankine (September 27, 1923 – July 25, 1996) was an American politician. He served as a Republican member of the Wyoming House of Representatives and the Wyoming Senate.
Life and career
Rankine was born in Thermopolis, Wyoming, the son of Jeannie Anderson and Robert Rankine. He attended Washakie County High School.
In 1987, Rankine was elected to the Wyoming House of Representatives, serving until 1992. He was also elected to the Wyoming Senate, resigning in 1993.
Rankine died in July 1996, at the age of 72.
References
- Wyoming Blue Book, Wyoming State Archives, Department of Commerce, 1991, p. 228
- "SD20 opponents disagree on budget problem-solving". The Billings Gazette. Billings, Montana. November 1, 1992. p. 19. Retrieved January 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "John Rankine". Casper Star-Tribune. Casper, Wyoming. July 27, 1996. p. 11. Retrieved January 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Wyoming Legislator Database". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved January 28, 2023.
- Wyoming Blue Book Revised: Volume V, Wyoming State Archives, 2008, p. 131
- "Rankine resigns Senate seat". Casper Star-Tribune. Casper, Wyoming. June 10, 1993. p. 11. Retrieved November 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
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