What party did Clifford Hansen belong to?

Clifford Hansen was a member of the Republican party and represented the state of Wyoming in the U.S. Senate.

When did Clifford Hansen serve in the U.S. Senate?

Clifford Hansen served in the U.S. Senate from January 3, 1967 to December 31, 1978, representing Wyoming.

When did Clifford Hansen die?

Clifford Hansen died on October 20, 2009.

Historical Profile

Clifford Hansen is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.

Republican Inactive

Clifford Hansen

Former U.S. Senator for Wyoming

Biography

Clifford Hansen (died 2009) was an American politician who represented Wyoming in the United States Senate from January 1967 to January 1979, during the 90th–95th Congresses. Hansen served as a Republican. Hansen died on October 20, 2009.

Key Information

Full Name: Clifford Peter Hansen
Died: October 20, 2009
Term Started: January 3, 1973
Term Ended: January 3, 1979
Senate Class: Class II

Service History

Jan 10, 1967 – Jan 3, 1973 90th–92nd Congresses Republican Wyoming
Jan 3, 1973 – Jan 3, 1979 93rd–95th Congresses Republican Wyoming

Service dates from the official U.S. Senate historical roster. For senators who changed party affiliation during their service, the party shown for each period is approximate.

Current Senators from Wyoming

Served With

Senators who represented the same state during Hansen's service:

Gale McGee (WY) 1967–1977
Malcolm Wallop (WY) 1977–1979