What party did William Armstrong belong to?

William Armstrong was a member of the Republican party and represented the state of Colorado in the U.S. Senate.

When did William Armstrong serve in the U.S. Senate?

William Armstrong served in the U.S. Senate from January 3, 1979 to January 3, 1991, representing Colorado.

When did William Armstrong die?

William Armstrong died on July 5, 2016.

Historical Profile

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

Republican Inactive

William Armstrong

Former U.S. Senator for Colorado

Voting & trading data current through October 27, 1990.

Biography

William Armstrong (died 2016) was an American politician who represented Colorado in the United States Senate from January 1979 to January 1991, during the 96th–101st Congresses. Armstrong served as a Republican. Armstrong died on July 5, 2016.

Key Information

Full Name: William Lester Armstrong
Died: July 5, 2016
Term Started: January 3, 1979
Term Ended: January 3, 1991

Service History

Jan 3, 1979 – Jan 3, 1991 96th–101st Congresses Republican Colorado

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 Colorado

Served With

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

Gary Hart (CO) 1979–1987
Timothy Wirth (CO) 1987–1991