Allard Lowenstein | |
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| United States Ambassador to the United Nations Commission on Human Rights | |
| In office February 7, 1977 – August 5, 1977 | |
| President | Jimmy Carter |
| Preceded by | Philip E. Hoffman |
| Succeeded by | Edward Mezvinsky |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 5th district | |
| In office January 3, 1969 – January 3, 1971 | |
| Preceded by | Herbert Tenzer |
| Succeeded by | Norman F. Lent |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Allard Kenneth Lowenstein January 16, 1929 Newark, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Died | March 14, 1980 (aged 51) New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Jennifer Lyman |
| Children | 3 |
| Education | University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (BA) Yale University (LLB) |
Allard Kenneth Lowenstein (January 16, 1929 – March 14, 1980)[1][2] was an American Democratic politician who served as the U.S. representative for the 5th congressional district in Nassau County, New York, for one term from 1969 to 1971.
- ^ Lowenstein's gravestone, Arlington National Cemetery; photo online Archived 2008-06-24 at the Wayback Machine on the cemetery's official website. Accessed online 28 October 2006.
- ^ Biography of Allard K. Lowenstein, Allard K. Lowenstein International Human Rights Law Clinic, Yale University. Accessed online 28 October 2006.