Dan Gwadosky

Dan A. Gwadosky (1954-August 10, 2011) was a Maine politician. A Democrat, Gwadosky was first elected to the served Maine House of Representatives in 1978 at the age of 23 and served there for 18 years as well as 8 years as Secretary of State of Maine from 1997-2005.^[1] Beginning in 2005, Gwadosky was appointed Director of the Bureau of Alcoholic Beverages and Lottery Operations. He was Speaker of the Maine House of Representatives from 1994-1996.^[2]

Personal and education

Gwadosky was born in Maine and attended Lawrence High School in Fairfield. He earned a B.S. in Management and a M.A. in Computer Technology from Thomas College in Waterville. He was married to Cheryl Norton, who works for Sappi fine paper in Skowhegan. They have two children and lived in Augusta.^[2] Gwadosky died in August 2011 because of pancreatic cancer.^[1]

References

1. ^ ^{a b} Former Secretary of State Dan Gwadosky dies at 57 Portland Press Herald, August 11, 2011
2. ^ ^{a b} Bureau Director Maine.gov

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Name	Gwadosky, Daniel
Alternative names
Short description	Member of Maine House of Representatives and Secretary of State of Maine
Date of birth	1954
Place of birth	Maine
Date of death	August 10, 2011
Place of death