Historical Profile
Roman Hruska is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.
Roman Hruska
Former U.S. Senator for Nebraska
Biography
Roman Hruska (died 1999) was an American politician who represented Nebraska in the United States Senate from November 1954 to December 1976, during the 83rd–94th Congresses. Hruska served as a Republican. Hruska died on March 25, 1999.
Key Information
- Full Name: Roman Lee Hruska
- Died: March 25, 1999
- Term Started: January 21, 1971
- Term Ended: December 27, 1976
- Senate Class: Class I
Service History
- Nov 8, 1954 – Jan 7, 1959 83rd–86th Congresses Republican Nebraska
- Jan 7, 1959 – Jan 4, 1965 86th–89th Congresses Republican Nebraska
- Jan 4, 1965 – Jan 21, 1971 89th–92nd Congresses Republican Nebraska
- Jan 21, 1971 – Dec 27, 1976 92nd–94th Congresses Republican Nebraska
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 Nebraska
Served With
Senators who represented the same state during Hruska's service:
- Hazel Abel (NE) 1954
- Carl Curtis (NE) 1955–1976