Larry Gossett

Larry Gossett
Gossett in 2008
Chair of the King County Council
In office
January 16, 2013 – January 1, 2014
Preceded byBob Ferguson
Succeeded byLarry Phillips
In office
January 1, 2007 – January 7, 2008
Preceded byLarry Phillips
Succeeded byJulia Patterson
Member of the King County Council
In office
January 1, 1994 – January 8, 2020 (2020-01-08)
Preceded byConstituency established
Succeeded byGirmay Zahilay
ConstituencyDistrict 10 (1994–2006)
District 2 (2006–2020)
Personal details
Born
Lawrence Edward Gossett

(1945-02-21) February 21, 1945 (age 79)
Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Children2
Alma materUniversity of Washington (BA)
Occupation
  • Politician
  • activist

Lawrence Edward Gossett (born February 21, 1945)[1] is an American politician and activist who served as a member of the nonpartisan King County Council, representing District 10 from 1994 to 2006 and District 2 from 2006 to 2020.[2] Gossett served as chair of the Council in 2007 and 2013.[3]

  1. ^ "Gossett, Larry (B. 1945)".
  2. ^ King County Councilmember Larry Gossett biography, County Council Website. Accessed online 27 April 2008.
  3. ^ "Larry Gossett Elected Chair of King County Council for 2007". Archived from the original on July 1, 2007. Retrieved September 2, 2016., official King County site, December 11, 2006. Accessed online 27 April 2008.