Richard M. Bagley
Richard Marshall Bagley Sr. (May 14, 1927 – December 13, 2001) was an American politician who served for two decades as a member of the Virginia House of Delegates. He announced a run for governor in the 1985 election but dropped out before the Democratic primary, which was eventually won by Gerald Baliles. He then sought the chairmanship of the Democratic Party of Virginia but stepped aside to allow Dick Davis to take the position.[1]
Dick Bagley | |
|---|---|
| 5th Virginia Secretary of Economic Development | |
| In office January 18, 1986 – July 1, 1988 | |
| Governor | Gerald Baliles |
| Preceded by | Betty Jane Diener |
| Succeeded by | Curry Roberts |
| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the 92nd district | |
| In office January 12, 1983 – January 8, 1986 | |
| Preceded by | None (district created) |
| Succeeded by | Mary Christian |
| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the 45th district | |
| In office January 11, 1982 – January 12, 1983 | |
| Preceded by | Luther Ray Ashworth |
| Succeeded by | Marian Van Landingham |
| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the 50th district | |
| In office January 12, 1966 – January 11, 1982 | |
| Preceded by | E. Ralph James |
| Succeeded by | Dorothy McDiarmid Ken Plum Jack Rust |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Richard Marshall Bagley May 14, 1927 Hampton, Virginia, U.S. |
| Died | December 13, 2001 (aged 74) Newport News, Virginia, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Nancy May Murray (m. 1949) |
| Alma mater | Virginia Tech (BS) |
References
- "Richard Bagley Dies at 74". The Washington Post. December 15, 2001. Retrieved December 11, 2019.
External links
- Richard M. Bagley at The Virginia Elections and State Elected Officials Database Project, 1776-2007
- Richard M. Bagley at Find a Grave
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