Dick Clark | |
Office: | Member of the Florida House of Representatives for the 93rd district |
Term Start: | 1968 |
Term End: | 1976 |
Birth Name: | Richard Wayne Clark |
Birth Date: | 9 May 1933 |
Birth Place: | San Antonio, Texas, U.S. |
Death Place: | Johns Creek, Georgia, U.S. |
Party: | Democratic |
Occupation: | general contractor |
Spouse: | Diane LaPrade |
Children: | Lisa Marie, Richard, Christina, and Caryn |
Alma Mater: | Loyola University |
Richard Wayne "Dick" Clark (May 9, 1933 – October 5, 2019) was an American politician from Florida who served as a member of the Florida House of Representatives in the 93rd district from 1968 to 1976 He was a member of the Democratic Party.
Clark was born in San Antonio, Texas. He moved to Florida at the age of four and later attended Loyola University, where he was a member of Upsilon Beta Lambda.[1] He served in the Florida House of Representatives from 1968 to 1976 as a Democrat.[2] He also served as Majority Leader of the Florida House of Representatives towards the end of his term.
He was a general contractor by profession. He was the brother of Miami mayor Stephen P. Clark. Clark died on October 5, 2019.[3]