Gary Hart
American politician
Gary Hart (born Gary Warren Hartpence; November 28, 1936) is an American politician, lawyer, author, professor and commentator. He was the United States senator of Colorado serving from 1975 through 1987. He ran in the United States presidential elections in 1984 and again in 1988 for the Democratic Party.
Gary Hart | |
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United States Special Envoy for Northern Ireland | |
In office October 21, 2014 – January 20, 2017 | |
President | Barack Obama |
Preceded by | Declan Kelly (2011) |
Succeeded by | Mick Mulvaney (2020) |
Vice Chairman of the Homeland Security Advisory Council | |
In office June 5, 2009 – February 8, 2011 | |
President | Barack Obama |
Preceded by | James Schlesinger |
Succeeded by | Bill Bratton |
United States Senator from Colorado | |
In office January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1987 | |
Preceded by | Peter Dominick |
Succeeded by | Tim Wirth |
Personal details | |
Born | Gary Warren Hartpence November 28, 1936 Ottawa, Kansas, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse(s) |
Oletha Lee Ludwig
(m. 1958; died 2021) |
Children | Andrea John |
Alma mater | Southern Nazarene University Yale University St Antony's College, Oxford |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Navy |
Unit | United States Naval Reserve |
References
change- ↑ U.S. Congress. "Hart, Gary Warren - Biographical Information". Retrieved November 8, 2012.
Other websites
changeMedia related to Gary Hart at Wikimedia Commons