Byron Langley

American politician

Byron J. Langley (November 11, 1926 – January 13, 2018) was an American politician. He was born Warwick, North Dakota.

Byron John Langley
Member of the North Dakota House of Representatives
from the 12th district
In office
1973–1980
Member of the North Dakota Senate
from the district
In office
1985–1996
Personal details
BornNovember 11, 1926
Warwick, North Dakota
DiedJanuary 13, 2018 (age 91)[1]
Carrington, North Dakota
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Deloris Forde
(m.1947–2013; her death)[2]
ChildrenJames E. Langley, Gene Langley, Preston Langley, Darla Miller, Maxine Nordick
ResidenceWarwick, North Dakota
ProfessionFarmer & Rancher

Langley was a member of the North Dakota House of Representatives serving as a Democrat. He represented the 12th district from 1973 to 1980. He also served in the North Dakota Senate from 1985 to 1996. [3][4] On April 21, 1993 the Fifty-third Legislative Assembly unanimously elected Langley to the office of the President Pro Tempore; which he held through 1994.[5]

Langley died on January 13, 2018 in Carrington, North Dakota of complications from Alzheimer's disease at the age of 91.[1]

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 "Byron Langley". The Bismarck Tribune. Retrieved January 17, 2018.
  2. "Deloris Langley". The Bismarck Tribune. Retrieved September 29, 2014.
  3. "Byron Langley". Digital Horizons Online. Retrieved September 29, 2014.
  4. "North Dakota Blue Book". Daily Tribune. 1973. p. 34.
  5. "North Dakota Journal of the Senate - April 21, 1993" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on January 25, 2018. Retrieved January 24, 2018.