Richard Laird
Richard Laird  | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Alabama House of Representatives from the 37th district | |
| In office November 9, 1983 – November 5, 2014  | |
| Preceded by | C. Howard Nevett | 
| Succeeded by | Bob Fincher | 
| Member of the Alabama House of Representatives from the 61st district | |
| In office November 8, 1978 – November 9, 1983  | |
| Preceded by | Monroe Smith | 
| Succeeded by | Bryant Melton | 
| Personal details | |
| Born | Richard Joel Laird July 4, 1939 Rome, Georgia, U.S.  | 
| Died | December 14, 2020 (aged 81) Carrollton, Georgia, U.S.  | 
| Political party | Independent (2013–2020) | 
| Other political affiliations  | Democratic (before 2013) | 
Richard Joel Laird, Sr. (July 4, 1939 – December 14, 2020) was an American politician who served in the Alabama House of Representatives from 1978 to 2014.