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Stark, Lydia

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Stark, Lydia

August 21, 2026

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Lydia Stark, an El Paso educator and Republican political figure, was a longtime teacher, speech instructor, and community leader who combined family life, faith, and public service. Born the daughter of a blacksmith in Topeka, Kansas, she studied at McKendree College and won a scholarship to the…

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