James E. Dyer
James E. Dyer | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Danbury, Connecticut | |
| In office 1979–1987 | |
| Preceded by | Donald W. Boughton |
| Succeeded by | Joseph H. Sauer Jr. |
| Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from the 110th district | |
| In office 1977–1979 | |
| Preceded by | Donald F. Esposito |
| Succeeded by | Paul J. Garavel |
| Personal details | |
| Born | James Edmund Dyer September 20, 1946 Danbury, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Died | July 28, 2011 (aged 64) |
| Alma mater | Western Connecticut State University |
| Profession | Politician |
James Edmund Dyer (September 20, 1946 – July 28, 2011) was an American politician from Connecticut.[1]
Born in Danbury, Connecticut, Dyer graduated from Western Connecticut State University. Dyer served in the Connecticut House of Representatives and as mayor of Danbury from 1979 to 1987.[2][3][4] Dyer defeated incumbent Mayor, Donald W. Boughton, in 1979.[5] Dyer lost reelection in 1987.[6]
Notes
[edit]- ^ "Our Campaigns - Candidate - James E. Dyer". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved 2023-03-29.
- ^ Madden, Richard L. (1979-11-18). "New Mayor Signals". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-03-29.
- ^ "James Edmund Dyer papers, Western Connecticut State University". Archived from the original on 2012-03-28. Retrieved 2011-08-03.
- ^ Perrefort, Dirk (2011-08-02). "Danbury says farewell to former Mayor James E. Dyer". NewsTimes. Retrieved 2023-03-29.
- ^ "Hartford Courant 07 Nov 1979, page 12". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 2023-03-29.
- ^ "Hartford Courant 05 Nov 1987, page 316". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 2023-03-29.
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