Wayne Allard
Wayne Allard (born December 2, 1943[1]) was a Republican U.S. Senator from Colorado. He served in the United States Senate from 1997 to 2009. He was in the United States House of Representatives from 1991 to 1997.[1] In 2003, Allard tried to make same-sex marriage illegal.[2] In April 2006 , Time called Allard one of America's 5 Worst Senators. Time called him "The Invisible Man". [3]
Wayne Allard | |
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United States Senator from Colorado | |
In office January 3, 1997 – January 3, 2009 | |
Preceded by | Hank Brown |
Succeeded by | Mark Udall |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Colorado's 4th district | |
In office January 3, 1991 – January 3, 1997 | |
Preceded by | Hank Brown |
Succeeded by | Bob Schaffer |
Personal details | |
Born | Fort Collins, Colorado | February 12, 1943
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Joan Malcolm |
Children | Christi Allard Cheryl Allard |
Residence | Loveland, Colorado |
Alma mater | Colorado State University |
Profession | Veterinarian |
Allard was born on December 2, 1943 in Fort Collins, Colorado. He graduated from the Colorado State University. He is married to Joan Malcolm. They have two children.
References
- "Allard, Wayne". Office of Art and Archives and Office of the Historian, The United States Congress. Retrieved July 17, 2015.
- "Search Results – THOMAS (Library of Congress)". Archived from the original on 2008-10-08. Retrieved 2019-11-01.
- "Wayne Allard: The Invisible Man". Time. April 14, 2006. Archived from the original on June 16, 2006. Retrieved November 1, 2019.
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