Steven R. Cranfill
Steven R. Cranfill | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Wyoming House of Representatives | |
| In office 1975–1978 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 11, 1950 Greybull, Wyoming, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Relations | Cal Taggart (father-in-law) |
| Alma mater | Weber State University University of Pacific |
Steven R. Cranfill (born June 11, 1950)[1] is an American politician. He served as a Democratic member of the Wyoming House of Representatives.[2]
Life and career
Cranfill was born in Greybull, Wyoming. He attended Weber State University and the University of Pacific.[1] Cranfill worked as a social worker, in road surfacing, as a teaching assistant and as a life insurance agent.[3][4]
Cranfill served in Wyoming House of Representatives from 1975 to 1978.[2] He served on the House Corporations, Elections & Political Subdivisions and House Travel, Recreation & Wildlife committees.[2] He then tried for a seat in the senate after being frustrated that legislation passed from the house often failed to pass the senate.[4] He ran against the incumbent republican Gerald Geis for the Washakie County seat but lost.[5][6]
He married Dana Taggart, daughter of senator Cal Taggart, in the Wyoming State Capitol building.[7]
References
- ^ a b Wyoming Blue Book, Wyoming State Archives, Department of Commerce, 1991, p. 201
- ^ a b c "Representative Steven Cranfill". Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved October 22, 2023.
- ^ "Kelly and Cranfill for House seat". Casper Star-Tribune. 30 October 1974. p. 3. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
- ^ a b "Cranfill will seek state Senate seat". Billings Gazette. Billings, Montana. June 22, 1978. p. 27. Retrieved October 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Wyoming candidates". The Billings Gazette. 30 July 1978. p. 14. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
- ^ Wyoming Legislature. "Gerald E. Geis". Archived from the original on August 28, 2009. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
- ^ "Democrats find grand jury system guilty". Casper Star-Tribune. 11 May 1986. p. 10. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
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