Larry Salmans
American politician (1937–2022) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Larry David Salmans (November 17, 1937 – January 23, 2022) was an American politician.
Quick Facts Member of the Kansas Senate from the 37th district, Preceded by ...
Larry Salmans | |
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Member of the Kansas Senate from the 37th district | |
In office January 3, 1997 – 2004 | |
Preceded by | Jerry Moran |
Succeeded by | Dennis Wilson |
Personal details | |
Born | (1937-11-17)November 17, 1937 Shamrock, Texas |
Died | (2022-01-23)January 23, 2022[1] Waco Township, Sedgwick County, Kansas |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Marilyn Miller |
Children | 5 |
Residence | Hanston, Kansas[2] |
Alma mater | Baylor University |
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Salmans was born in Shamrock, Texas, and raised in Hanston, Kansas. He graduated from Baylor University with a double major in psychology and biology in 1960. Salmans served in the United States Air Force from 1960 until 1969. He worked in the bank business, farming, and as a forensic psychologist in Hanston, Kansas. He served on the local school board in Hanston, Kansas. Salmans then served in the Kansas Senate from 1997 to 2005 and was a Republican. He died in Waco, Texas.[3][4]