Bryan Sharratt
Bryan Edwards Sharratt (October 13, 1947 – August 16, 2007) was a United States Navy and Air Force officer, a lawyer, a Certified Public Accountant, a real estate broker, and a Democratic politician from Wyoming. After losing his Wyoming's at-large seat in the United States House of Representatives to Richard B. "Dick" Cheney in 1988, Sharratt campaigned for Bill Clinton for the presidency of the United States in 1992 and for John Kerry in 2004.
Bryan Edwards Sharratt | |
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| Born | October 13, 1947 |
| Died | August 16, 2007 (aged 59) |
| Resting place | Arlington National Cemetery |
| Occupation | Accountant, real estate broker |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | (1) Amy Jo Mank Sharratt (2) Ann Marie Sharratt (married 1997–his death) |
| Children | Carroll Craig Sharratt Jo Marie McGuire |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Service/ | United States Navy United States Air Force |
| Rank | Lieutenant colonel |
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As the Democratic nominee for Wyoming's lone seat in the United States House of Representatives in 1988, Sharratt lost to incumbent Dick Cheney, later the United States Secretary of Defense and the Vice President of the United States. (2) Sharratt worked to elect Bill Clinton as U.S. President in 1992, but his state voted for Republican George Herbert Walker Bush, whom Clinton unseated. | |
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| Preceded by Rick Gilmore, 1986 |
Democratic nominee for Wyoming's at-large seat in the United States House of Representatives
Bryan Edwards Sharratt |
Succeeded by Pete Maxfield, 1990 |
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