Dick Clark (Florida politician)
Dick Clark | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Florida House of Representatives for the 93rd district | |
| In office 1968–1976 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Richard Wayne Clark May 9, 1933 San Antonio, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | October 5, 2019 (aged 86) Johns Creek, Georgia, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Diane LaPrade |
| Children | Lisa Marie, Richard, Christina, and Caryn |
| Alma mater | Loyola University |
| Occupation | general contractor |
Richard Wayne "Dick" Clark (May 9, 1933 – October 5, 2019) was an American politician from Florida who served as a member of the Florida House of Representatives in the 93rd district from 1968 to 1976 He was a member of the Democratic Party.
Clark was born in San Antonio, Texas. He moved to Florida at the age of four and later attended Loyola University, where he was a member of Upsilon Beta Lambda. He served in the Florida House of Representatives from 1968 to 1976 as a Democrat. He also served as Majority Leader of the Florida House of Representatives towards the end of his term.
He was a general contractor by profession. He was the brother of Miami mayor Stephen P. Clark. Clark died on October 5, 2019.