William L. Armstrong
William Lester "Bill" Armstrong (March 16, 1937 – July 5, 2016) was an American businessman and politician. He was a member of the Republican party. He served as a United States Representative and Senator from Colorado.[1]
William L. Armstrong | |
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| United States Senator from Colorado | |
| In office January 3, 1979 – January 3, 1991 | |
| Preceded by | Floyd K. Haskell |
| Succeeded by | Hank Brown |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Colorado's 5th district | |
| In office January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1979 | |
| Preceded by | New district |
| Succeeded by | Ken Kramer |
| Member of the Colorado Senate | |
| In office 1965–1972 | |
| Member of the Colorado House of Representatives | |
| In office 1963–1964 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 16, 1937 Fremont, Nebraska |
| Died | July 5, 2016 (aged 79) Lakewood, Colorado |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Republican |
| Alma mater | Tulane University University of Minnesota |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} United States of America |
| Branch/service | United States Army National Guard |
| Years of service | 1957–1963 |
Armstrong died in Lakewood, Colorado on July 5, 2016 from cancer, aged 79.[2]
References
- "William L. Armstrong". NNDB. Retrieved October 6, 2012.
- http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/wireStory/william-armstrong-us-senator-colorado-dies-79-40385326
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