Jerry Dempsey

American politician (1933-2015)

Jerome Richard "Dick, Jerry" Dempsey (April 21, 1933 – January 14, 2015) was an American businessman, educator, and politician.

Dempsey was born in Henderson, Minnesota. Dempsey served in the United States Army from 1955 to 1957. He received his bachelor's degree from the University of St. Thomas. Dempsey was also in the banking business. From 1993 until 2006, Dempsey served in the Minnesota House of Representatives. He was a Republican. His brother Terry Dempsey also served in the Minnesota Legislature.

Dempsey died in Hastings, Minnesota where he had lived since 1960.[1][2]

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  1. "Jerome Richard Dempsey-obituary". Archived from the original on 2015-01-19. Retrieved 2015-01-17.
  2. Minnesota Legislators Past and Present-Jerry Dempsey