Cleve Loney
Cleve Loney (November 5, 1950 – August 22, 2020) was an American politician who served as a Republican member of the Montana House of Representatives from 2011 to 2013. He was elected to House District 25 which represents part of the Great Falls area.[1]
Cleve Loney | |
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Member of the Montana House of Representatives from the 25th district | |
In office January 3, 2011 – January 7, 2013 | |
Preceded by | Sue Dickenson |
Succeeded by | Tom Jacobson |
Personal details | |
Born | Great Falls, Montana | November 5, 1950
Died | August 22, 2020 69) Great Falls, Montana | (aged
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater | Montana State University |
Profession | Realtor |
Biography
Cleve Loney was born in Great Falls on November 5, 1950, and raised on a ranch. He attended high school in Highwood, Montana. Graduating in 1969, he went to Sheridan Junior College on a rodeo scholarship. During this time he won a Regional Championship in the Saddle Bronc Riding. Cleve transferred to Montana State University, where he was on the National Championship Rodeo Team in 1972, graduating in 1976 with a B.S. Degree in Agricultural Production. In 1990 he was inducted into the MSU Athletics Hall of Fame.[2]
Loney died on August 22, 2020, in Great Falls, Montana at age 69. He drowned in the Missouri River after his kayak tipped over.[3]
References
- Montana Legislature. "Cleve Loney". Retrieved 1 February 2012.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-02-07. Retrieved 2019-07-04.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "Former Great Falls-area lawmaker Cleve Loney dies in river accident". Greatfallstribune.com. 2020-08-23. Retrieved 2020-08-24.