- Larry Belcher
Infobox State Representative
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name = Larry Belcher
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state_house = Kentucky
district = 49th
term_start = 1999
term_end = 2002
2006 – October 6, 2008
preceded =Allen Maricle Mary Harper
succeeded =Gary Tapp
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birth_date = Birth date|1947|4|4
birth_place =Campbellsville, Kentucky , U.S.
death_date = Death date and age|2008|10|6|1947|4|4
death_place =Edmonson County, Kentucky , U.S.
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nationality = American
party = Democratic
spouse = Linda
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children = 2
residence =Shepherdsville, Kentucky
alma_mater =Eastern Kentucky University
occupation = Educator
religion =Baptist
website =
footnotes =Larry L. Belcher (April 4, 1947 – October 6, 2008) was an American educator, politician and a Democratic member of the
Kentucky House of Representatives . He represented the 49th district which includes parts of Bullitt County.Larry Belcher was born in Campbellsville, Kentucky on April 4, 1947.
Belcher first served in the House of Representatives from 1999 to 2002. In 2002, he unsuccessfully ran against
Gary Tapp for a State Senate Seat. He returned to the House in 2006 and ran for reelection in 2008.On October 6, 2008, Larry Belcher was killed in a traffic accident in
Edmonson County, Kentucky when his vehicle ran into the back of a stopped tractor-trailer truck onInterstate 65 .cite news |author=Beth Campbell |coauthors=AP |title=I-65 crash kills Rep. Larry Belcher |url=http://www.courier-journal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20081007/NEWS01/810070435/1008 |work= |date=October 7, 2008 |accessdate=2008-10-07]References
External links
* [http://www.lrc.ky.gov/legislator/H049.htm Larry Belcher's House web page]
* [http://www.votesmart.org/bio.php?can_id=18833 Larry Belcher] at Project Vote Smart
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