Harold L. Runnels

Harold L. Runnels
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New Mexico's 2nd district
In office
January 3, 1971  August 5, 1980
Preceded byEd Foreman
Succeeded byJoe Skeen
Member of the New Mexico State Senate
In office
1960–1970
Personal details
Born
Harold Lowell Runnels

(1924-03-17)March 17, 1924
Dallas, Texas, US
DiedAugust 5, 1980(1980-08-05) (aged 56)
New York City, US
Resting placeRest Haven Memorial Gardens in Lovington, New Mexico, US
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseDorothy Runnels
ProfessionBusinessman
Military service
Branch/serviceUnited States Army Air Forces Reserve
Years of serviceDecember 1942 – July 1943
RankPrivate

Harold Lowell Runnels (March 17, 1924 – August 5, 1980) was an American businessman and politician who served five terms as a U.S. Representative from New Mexico from 1971 to 1978.