David G. Lawson
Profile
David G. Lawson is an American politician serving as a member of the Delaware Senate, representing the 15th District since 2011. Born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, in 1946, he served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War before embarking on a long career in law enforcement with the Milford Police Department and the Delaware State Police. Throughout his legislative career, Lawson has been a member of the Republican Party. He has occasionally drawn public attention for his conservative stances, including a 2017 controversy regarding his opposition to a Muslim prayer invocation in the Senate.
Details
- Born
- 1946-10-29 · 79 years old
- Birth place
- Johnstown, Pennsylvania, United States
- Education
- Glendale Community College, Delaware Technical Community College, Delaware State Police Academy
- Career
- United States Air Force veteran, police officer with the Milford Police Department, Delaware State Police officer, range instructor, and Lieutenant of the Special Operations Response Team
