Kent Frizzell
Kent Frizzell | |
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| United States Secretary of the Interior | |
Acting | |
| In office October 9, 1975 – October 17, 1975 | |
| President | Gerald Ford |
| Preceded by | Stanley K. Hathaway |
| Succeeded by | Thomas S. Kleppe |
| In office April 30, 1975 – June 12, 1975 | |
| President | Gerald Ford |
| Preceded by | Rogers Morton |
| Succeeded by | Stanley K. Hathaway |
| Attorney General of Kansas | |
| In office January 13, 1969 – January 11, 1971 | |
| Governor | Robert Docking |
| Preceded by | Robert C. Londerholm |
| Succeeded by | Vern Miller |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Dale Kent Frizzell February 11, 1929 Wichita, Kansas, U.S. |
| Died | October 26, 2016 (aged 87) Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Shirley Piatt |
| Children | 5, including Gregory |
| Education | Friends University (BA) Washburn University (JD) |
Dale Kent Frizzell (February 11, 1929 – October 26, 2016) was an American attorney and politician from the state of Kansas. He served as a state senator in the Kansas State Senate from 1965 to 1967, and as Attorney General of Kansas from 1969 to 1971.[1]
Education
[edit]He was an alumnus of the Friends University, and Washburn University Law School.
Career
[edit]Frizzell also served as United States Under Secretary of the Interior from 1975 to 1977, and as Assistant Attorney General for the Environment and Natural Resources from 1972 to 1973.[2] He died on October 26, 2016.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Kent Frizzell". Kansas Memory.
- ^ "Kent Frizzell - ENRD". U.S. Department of Justice.
- ^ "Kent Frizzell's career took him to Topeka, D.C. and Wounded Knee". Wichita Eagle. November 4, 2016.
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