Lewis B. Rome | |
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Member of the Connecticut State Senate from the 8th district | |
In office January 6, 1971 – January 3, 1979 | |
Preceded by | Wallace Barnes[1] |
Succeeded by | Russell L. Post Jr.[2] |
Majority Leader of the Connecticut State Senate | |
In office 1973–1975 | |
Minority Leader of the Connecticut State Senate | |
In office 1975–1979 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Hartford, Connecticut, US | September 12, 1933
Died | July 1, 2015 | (aged 81)
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater | University of Connecticut (BA, LLB) |
Occupation | Politician, lawyer |
Lewis "Lew" B. Rome (September 12, 1933 – July 1, 2015) was an American attorney and politician who served in the Connecticut State Senate and ran unsuccessfully as the Republican Party nominee in the 1982 Connecticut gubernatorial election.[3]