Dennis Utter
| Dennis Utter | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Nebraska Legislature from the 33rd district | |
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In office 2009–2011 | |
| Preceded by | Carroll Burling |
| Succeeded by | Les Seiler |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
February 21, 1939 Wheatland, Wyoming, U.S. |
| Died |
December 27, 2011 (aged 72) Hastings, Nebraska, U.S. |
| Political party | non-partisan |
Dennis Utter (February 21, 1939 – December 27, 2011) was an American politician and a member of the unicameral Nebraska Legislature.
Birth
Dennis Utter was born on February 21, 1939 in Wheatland, Wyoming.[1]
Residence
Utter's hometown is Hastings, Nebraska.[1]
Religion
Utter was Presbyterian.[1]
Family
Utter was married to Kathryn Preuit, and they had three children named Mark, Ward, and Denise.[1]
Education
Utter received his education at the following institutions:
- BS, Agriculture, University of Wyoming
- MS, Agricultural Economics, University of Wyoming
- Graduate, Colorado School of Banking[1]
Organizations
Utter was a member of the following organizations:
- Board Member, Adams County Senior Servies
- Past President, Kenesaw Community Club
- Past President/Member, Kenesaw Public Schools Foundation
- Board Member, Mary Lanning Health Care Foundation
- Past President, Nebraska Bankers Association
- Past Member, Nebraska Bankers Association/American Bankers Association
- Past Member, University of Nebraska Medical Center Board of Councilors[1]
State legislature
Utter was elected in 2008 to represent the 33rd Nebraska legislative district. He was a member of the Banking, Commerce and Insurance committee, the Revenue committee, and Rules committees.[2] Utter was replaced by Hastings lawyer Les Seiler, who was sworn in on January 14, 2012, following the second week of the 2012 legislative session. [3]
Death
Utter died in 2011 at the age of 72 from lung disease.[4]
See also
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Dennis Utter's Biography". VoteSmart. Retrieved 1 September 2012.
- ↑
- ↑ "Les Seiler Sworn In As State Senator". 10/11 News. 2012-01-14.
- ↑ "Utter's work for Nebraska praised". Omaha World-Herald. 2011-12-28.
Sources
- "Nebraska Unicameral Legislature". Sen. Dennis Utter. Retrieved March 3, 2009.
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| Preceded by Carroll Burling |
Nebraska state senator – District 33 2009–2011 |
Succeeded by Les Seiler |