Ted L. Strickland

For the Ohio politician, see Ted Strickland.

Theodore Lawrence Strickland (September 17, 1932 – March 14, 2012)^[1][2] was an American politician who served as the 39th Lieutenant Governor of Colorado from 1973 to 1975 under Governor John D. Vanderhoof. Strickland served in both houses of the Colorado General Assembly and was President of the Colorado Senate.^[3]

Ted L. Strickland
39th Lieutenant Governor of Colorado
In office July 16, 1973 – January 14, 1975
Governor	John D. Vanderhoof
Preceded by	John D. Vanderhoof
Succeeded by	George L. Brown
Personal details
Born	Theodore Lawrence Strickland (1932-09-17)September 17, 1932 Austin, Texas
Died	March 14, 2012(2012-03-14) (aged 79) Brighton, Colorado
Political party	Republican

In 1978 and 1986, Strickland was the unsuccessful Republican nominee for governor of Colorado. He lost in 1978 to Democratic incumbent Richard D. Lamm and in 1986 to Lamm's incoming successor, Roy R. Romer.

References

1. Wayne Harrison (March 14, 2012). "Former Colorado Lt. Gov. Strickland Dies At 79: Strickland Served In Both Colorado House, Senate". ABC News: www.thedenverchannel.com. Retrieved March 15, 2012.^{[dead link]}
2. Joey Bunch (March 15, 2012). "Ted Strickland, former Colorado state senator, gubernatorial candidate, dies". The Denver Post. www.denverpost.com. Retrieved March 15, 2012.
3. "Lieutenant Governors of Colorado 1877-2003: Strickland, Ted L." www.colorado.gov: Colorado Department of Personnel & Administration. Archived from the original on July 17, 2012. Retrieved June 8, 2011.

Party political offices
Preceded by John D. Vanderhoof	Republican nominee for Governor of Colorado 1978	Succeeded by John Fuhr
Preceded by John Fuhr	Republican nominee for Governor of Colorado 1986	Succeeded by John Andrews
Political offices
Preceded by John D. Vanderhoof	Lieutenant Governor of Colorado July 1973 – January 1975	Succeeded by George L. Brown