George Allen (American politician)
George Felix Allen (born March 8, 1952) is an American politician. He is a member of the Republican Party. He was the 67th Governor of Virginia from 1994 to 1998 and as a United States Senator from Virginia from 2001 to 2007.[1][2]
George Allen | |
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| United States Senator from Virginia | |
| In office January 3, 2001 – January 3, 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Chuck Robb |
| Succeeded by | Jim Webb |
| 67th Governor of Virginia | |
| In office January 15, 1994 – January 17, 1998 | |
| Lieutenant | Don Beyer |
| Preceded by | Douglas Wilder |
| Succeeded by | Jim Gilmore |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 7th district | |
| In office November 5, 1991 – January 3, 1993 | |
| Preceded by | French Slaughter |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Bliley |
| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the 58th district | |
| In office January 12, 1983 – November 5, 1991 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency established |
| Succeeded by | Peter T. Way |
| Personal details | |
| Born | George Felix Allen March 8, 1952 Whittier, California, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Anne Rubel (1979–1983) Susan Brown (1986–present) |
| Children | 3 |
| Education | University of California, Los Angeles University of Virginia (BA, JD) |
References
- "A Tough Question for George Allen". The Decembrist. May 13, 2005. Retrieved August 15, 2006.
- Milbank, Dana (February 6, 2006). "Mixing Politics, Pigskins". The Washington Post. p. C01. Retrieved May 3, 2010.
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