Roy S. Armstrong

{{Short description|American politician}}

{{Infobox officeholder

|name = Roy S. Armstrong

|birth_date = {{birth date|1900|12|12}}

|birth_place = Moville, Iowa, U.S.

|death_date = {{death date and age|1987|05|07|1900|12|12}}

|death_place = Moody County, South Dakota, U.S.

|office1 = Member of the South Dakota House of Representatives

|term_start1 = 1953

|term_end1 = 1964

|party = Republican

}}

Roy S. Armstrong (December 12, 1900 – May 7, 1987) was an American politician. He served as a Republican member of the South Dakota House of Representatives.{{Cite web|url=https://sdlegislature.gov/Historical/Legislator/Profile/1980|title=Roy S. Armstrong|work=South Dakota Legislature|access-date=December 30, 2022}}

Life and career

Armstrong was born in Moville, Iowa. He served in the United States Navy{{Citation|title=South Dakota Legislative Manual|date=1961|publisher=State Publishing Company}} during World War II.{{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115445738/roy-armstrong/|title=Roy Armstrong|work=Argus Leader|location=Sioux Falls, South Dakota|date=May 9, 1987|access-date=December 30, 2022|page=21|via=Newspapers.com}} {{Open access}}

Armstrong served in the South Dakota House of Representatives from 1953 to 1964.

Armstrong died on May 7, 1987 in Moody County, South Dakota,{{Citation|title=Biographical Directory of the South Dakota Legislature, 1889-1989: A-K|page=45|publisher=The Council|date=1989}} at the age of 86.

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