Former three-term Colorado Gov. Richard “Dick” Lamm died Thursday night at age 85, his wife said in a statement.
Lamm would have turned 86 next week, but was surrounded by friends and family when he died of complications from a pulmonary embolism, according to wife Dottie Lamm. He had two children.
The Denver Post covered Lamm’s gubernatorial terms extensively, documenting the day-to-day work of the governor.
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