Floyd Haskell

Floyd Haskell
United States Senator
from Colorado
In office
January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1979
Preceded byGordon Allott
Succeeded byWilliam L. Armstrong
Member of the Colorado House of Representatives
In office
1965-1969
Personal details
Born
Floyd Kirk Haskell

(1916-02-07)February 7, 1916
Morristown, New Jersey, U.S.
DiedAugust 25, 1998(1998-08-25) (aged 82)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Political partyRepublican (before 1970)
Democratic (1970–1998)
Spouse(s)Eileen Nicoll (1941-1976; divorced; 3 children)
Nina Totenberg (1979-1998; his death)
Alma materHarvard University
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/service United States Army
Years of service1941-1945
RankMajor
Battles/warsWorld War II

Floyd Kirk Haskell (February 7, 1916 – August 25, 1998) was an American lawyer and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as a U.S. Senator from Colorado from 1973 to 1979.