Dick Chrysler, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Dick Chrysler

American politician

Date of Birth: 29-Apr-1942

Place of Birth: Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States

Profession: businessperson, politician, entrepreneur, organizational founder

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Dick Chrysler

  • Richard "Dick" Chrysler (born April 29, 1942) is a politician from the U.S.
  • state of Michigan. Chrysler was born in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and graduated from Brighton High School in Brighton, Michigan.
  • He became vice-president of Hurst Performance and the founder and president of Cars and Concepts (which bought out Hurst), and RCI. In 1986, he campaigned for governor of Michigan as a Republican, but lost a hard fought primary to Wayne County Executive, William Lucas. Chrysler lost in his first campaign for the United States House of Representatives in 1992 to Bob Carr.
  • He was elected in 1994 as a Republican from Michigan's 8th congressional district to the 104th Congress, serving from January 3, 1995 to January 3, 1997.
  • While in Congress, he worked on the issue of changing the income tax to a flat tax, but was unsuccessful.
  • He was defeated by Democrat Debbie Stabenow in the 1996 election for the 105th Congress.

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