Richard E. Lyng
Republican
| Date | Party | Office | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11-08-1966 | Republican | SD-03 | 68211 | Loss |
| Website: | www.americanpresident.org/history/ronaldreagan/cabinet/agriculture/richardlyng/h_index.shtml |
Candidate Biography:
Born: June 29, 1918 in San Francisco, CA
Married: Bethyl Ball
Children: Two
Died: February 1, 2003 in Modesto, CA
1967: Deputy Director, California Department of Agriculture
196?: Director, California Department of Agriculture
1981-1985: Deputy Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture
1986-1989: U.S. Secretary of Agriculture
- PLACENAME: The Richard E. Lyng USDA Building in Davis was dedicated October 16, 1998.