State of South Dakota

South Dakota Legislature

Historical Listing - Legislator Information

Royal J. 'Bud' Wood

Gender Birthdate Deathdate Type Remarks
Male 3-28-1922 11-19-2009 Statehood - LRC Executive Board member 1973-1978 and 1981-1986 and 1989-1992 - Assistant Majority Leader 1975-1976 - LRC Executive Board Vice Chairman 1977-1978 and 1985-1986 - Speaker Pro tempore 1987-1988 - Speaker of the House 1989-1990

Years of Service

Party Address County Body Years
Republican Warner Brown H 1967-1992
  Total Years 26

Offices Held

Office Position Title Year Address Party Comment
Legislative Research Council Executive Board Vice Chairman Representative 1977 - 1978 Warner Republican  
Legislative Research Council Executive Board Vice Chairman Representative 1985 - 1986 Warner Republican (Served office more than once)
Speaker of the House of Representatives     1989 - 1990 Warner Republican