Kent Frizzell

Dale Kent Frizzell (February 11, 1929 – October 26, 2016) was an American attorney and politician from the state of Kansas. He served as a state senator in the Kansas State Senate from 1965 to 1967, and as Attorney General of Kansas from 1969 to 1971.[1] He was an alumnus of the Friends University, and Washburn University Law School. Frizzell also served as United States Under Secretary of the Interior from 1975 to 1977, and as Assistant Attorney General for the Environment and Natural Resources from 1972 to 1973.[2] He died on October 26, 2016.[3]

D. Kent Frizzell
Attorney General of Kansas
In office
January 13, 1969 – January 11, 1971
GovernorRobert Docking
Preceded byRobert C. Londerholm
Succeeded byVern Miller
Member of the Kansas State Senate
In office
1965–1967
Personal details
Born
Dale Kent Frizzell

(1929-02-11)February 11, 1929
Wichita, Kansas, U.S.
DiedOctober 26, 2016(2016-10-26) (aged 87)
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Shirley Piatt Frizzell
ChildrenGregory, Damon, Kirsten, Angela and Blaine Frizzell
Alma materFriends University, Washburn University
Occupationlawyer

References
  1. "Kent Frizzell". Kansas Memory.
  2. "Kent Frizzell - ENRD". U.S. Department of Justice.
  3. "Kent Frizzell's career took him to Topeka, D.C. and Wounded Knee". Wichita Eagle. November 4, 2016.
Legal offices
Preceded by
Robert C. Londerholm		 Attorney General of Kansas
1969–1971		 Succeeded by
Vern Miller
Party political offices
Preceded by
Rick Harman		 Republican nominee Governor of Kansas
1970		 Succeeded by
Morris Kay


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