About Richard Gebhardt
Lived 1931 – 2017 (aged 85). Richard Gebhardt was an American politician.
Life and career Gebhardt was born in Denver, Colorado. He attended the University of Colorado Boulder.
Gebhardt grew up in Denver, and spent summers traveling in the western U.S. with his photographer father.
In 1964, Gebhardt ran to represent District 40 (Boulder County) in the Colorado House of Representatives. He was elected and took office in January 1965. In 1966, redistricting put Gebhardt in House District 7. He was re-elected and began representing the district in 1967.
In 1968, Gebhardt sought election to House District 41, again following a redistricting. In the general election, he was defeated by Sandy Arnold. at the age of 85.
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Who was Richard Gebhardt?
American politician
When was Richard Gebhardt born?
Richard Gebhardt was born on 18 May 1931.
When did Richard Gebhardt die?
Richard Gebhardt died on 13 February 2017.
What was Richard Gebhardt's occupation?
Richard Gebhardt was a politician.
What nationality was Richard Gebhardt?
Richard Gebhardt was American.
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