Steve Freudenthal

Steve Freudenthal
Chair of the Wyoming Democratic Party
In office
1999–2001
Member of the Wyoming House of Representatives
from the Laramie County district
In office
1987–1991
Preceded by Ellen Crowley-Suyematsu
Succeeded by Edith Garcia
28th Attorney General of Wyoming
In office
1981–1983
Governor Ed Herschler
Preceded by John D. Troughton
Succeeded by Arch McClintock
Personal details
Born (1949-06-08) June 8, 1949
Thermopolis, Wyoming
Political party Democratic
Alma mater Trinity College (B.A.)
Vanderbilt University (J.D.)

Steven F. Freudenthal (born June 8, 1949) is a Democratic politician who served as the 28th Attorney General of Wyoming from 1981 until 1983.[1]

Career

After graduating from Vanderbilt University, Freudenthal served as an Assistant Attorney General for Wyoming from 1975 until 1977.[2] In 1981, Governor Ed Herschler tapped Freudenthal, who had once been his law partner, to succeed John Troughton as Attorney General of Wyoming.[3] Freudenthal served as Attorney General until 1983.

In 1986, Freudenthal was elected to the Wyoming House of Representatives to represent Laramie County.[4] He served two terms before retiring in 1991. In 1999, Freudenthal was chosen by Wyoming Democrats to serve as the state chair of the Wyoming Democratic Party.[2] Freudenthal served until 2001.

Freudenthal is currently of counsel at Pence and MacMillan in Cheyenne.[2] He is also a partner with Freudenthal and Bonds P.C. in Cheyenne.

Personal life

Freudenthal is the older brother of former Wyoming Governor Dave Freudenthal.[5]

References

  1. "Steven F. Freudenthal". WyoLaw. Retrieved December 21, 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 "Member Steven F. Freudenthal". Pence and MacMillan LLC. Retrieved December 21, 2016.
  3. "Governor wants water rights re-interpreted". Sublette Examiner. Retrieved December 21, 2016.
  4. "Representative Steven F. Freudenthal". State of Wyoming Legislature. Retrieved December 21, 2016.
  5. "Gov. taps brother's law partner for next Wy. attorney general". Legal News Line. Retrieved December 21, 2016.


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