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 |
Member of the Colorado Senate from the 15th district | |
In office January 5, 1983 – January 9, 1991 | |
Preceded by | Samuel Barnhill[1] |
Succeeded by | James Roberts[2] |
Personal details | |
Born | Alan Wayne Allard December 2, 1943 Fort Collins, Colorado, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse |
Joan Malcolm (m. 1967) |
Children | 2 |
Education | Colorado State University (DVM) |
Alan Wayne Allard (born December 2, 1943) is an American veterinarian and politician who served as a United States Representative (1991–1997) and United States Senator (1997–2009) from Colorado, as well as previously a Colorado State Senator (1983–1991). A member of the Republican Party, he did not seek re-election to the U.S. Senate in 2008. In February 2009, he began work as a lobbyist at The Livingston Group, a Washington, D.C.–based government relations consulting firm.[3]