Richard A. Tonry | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Louisiana's 1st district | |
| In office January 3, 1977 – May 4, 1977 | |
| Preceded by | F. Edward Hébert |
| Succeeded by | Bob Livingston |
| Member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from the 103rd district | |
| In office January 1976 – December 1976 | |
| Preceded by | Elmer R. Tapper |
| Succeeded by | Edward Bopp |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Richard Alvin Tonry June 25, 1935 New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Died | July 3, 2012 (aged 77) Lumberton, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Resting place | St. Bernard Memorial Gardens in Chalmette, Louisiana |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | Spring Hill College (BA, MA) Georgetown University Loyola University New Orleans (JD) |
Richard Alvin Tonry (June 25, 1935 – July 3, 2012) was an American politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served in the United States House of Representatives for Louisiana's 1st congressional district for a partial term in 1977.