Vern Chesbro

Vernon Chesbro
55th Chairman of the Kansas Republican Party
In office
January 1985 – January 1987
Preceded byDavid C. Owen
Succeeded byFred Logan
Personal details
BornOctober 1, 1925
Ottawa, Kansas
DiedJanuary 23, 2010(2010-01-23) (aged 84)
Political partyRepublican
SpousePhyllis A. Hard
Children3
EducationUniversity of Denver
OccupationBusiness executive
Military service
Branch/service United States Merchant Marine
 United States Navy
Years of service1941-1945
Battles/warsWorld War II

Vernon "Vern" Chesbro (1925 - 2010) was an American politician from Kansas who was an active member of the State's local Republican Party. Running for the State Senate and being elected as the state's party chairman from 1985 to 1987. He was the leader of the state's moderate wing and support bi-partisan work with the state Democrats.[1][2]

  1. ^ Biles, Jan. "Vern Chesbro: A lifetime of politics". The Topeka Capital-Journal. Retrieved April 3, 2023.
  2. ^ "Vernon "Vern" Chesbro". Legacy.com. Retrieved April 3, 2023.