Richard D. Obenshain
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Richard Dudley Obenshain (October 31, 1935 – August 2, 1978) was an American politician and attorney. Obenshain had served as the chairman of the Republican Party of Virginia and was nominated in 1978 to run as the Republican nominee for the United States Senate but died prior to the election.
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Born | Richard Dudley Obenshain (1935-10-31)October 31, 1935 Abingdon, Virginia, U.S. |
Died | August 2, 1978(1978-08-02) (aged 42) |
Alma mater | Bridgewater College (J.D.) |
Occupation(s) | Attorney and politician |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse |
Helen W. Obenshain (m. 1971) |
Children | Mark (b. 1962) Anne Scott[1] Kate (b. 1969) |
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