J. D. Lynch
J. D. Lynch  | |
|---|---|
| President pro tempore of the Montana Senate | |
| In office 1991–1994  | |
| Member of the Montana Senate | |
| In office 1982–1999  | |
| Member of the Montana House of Representatives | |
| In office 1971–1978  | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 17, 1947 Butte, Montana, U.S.  | 
| Died | July 24, 2018 (aged 70) Butte, Montana, U.S.  | 
| Political party | Democratic | 
| Spouse | Shannon | 
| Children | 2, including Jennifer | 
| Alma mater | Montana State University–Northern University of Montana Western  | 
| Occupation | teacher, politician, lobbyist | 
John D. Lynch (September 17, 1947 – July 24, 2018) was an American politician in the state of Montana. He was also a teacher, retiring from that profession in 2002.[1] Lynch served in the Montana House of Representatives from 1971 to 1978 and in the State Senate from 1982 to 1999.[2] From 1991 to 1994, he was President pro tempore of the state Senate.[3][4][5]
References
- ^ "Butte hires J.D. Lynch as lobbyist". Montana Standard. Retrieved June 20, 2016.
 - ^ Nolt, David. "J.D. Lynch 2011 Distinguished Alumni - The University of Montana Western". umwestern.edu. Retrieved June 20, 2016.
 - ^ "The Voter's Self Defense System". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved June 20, 2016.
 - ^ "Montana Legislature - Leadership 1889-Present". leg.mt.gov. Archived from the original on December 5, 2009. Retrieved June 20, 2016.
 - ^ Vincent, Maddie (July 25, 2018). "John D. Lynch, longtime Butte Legislator and political giant, dies at 70". Billings Gazette. Retrieved December 18, 2021.