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Hansen, Orval Howard, 1926-2017

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Personal name headingHansen, Orval Howard, 1926-2017
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Hansen, Orval Howard, 1926-
LocatedArlington (Va.)
Birth date1926-08-03
Death date2017-11-02
Place of birthFirth (Idaho)
Place of deathBoise (Idaho)
AffiliationUnited States. Navy
Idaho. Legislature. House of Representatives
Idaho. Legislature. Senate
United States. Congress. House
Profession or occupationLawyers Legislators--United States Politicians
Found inNUCMC data from Idaho Oral History Center, Idaho State Historical Society for His Interview, 2003 (Orval Hansen; former U.S. Representative from Idaho)
Bio. dir. of the U.S. Congress Online, Oct. 6, 2005 (Hansen, Orville Howard; b. 1926)
Hansen, Orval. Climb the mountains, 2016: page 24 (born on August 3, 1926 in Firth, Idaho)
Biographicsl Directory of the United States Congress, via WWW, April 21, 2017 (Hansen, Orval Howard (1926 - ); Representative from Idaho; born in Firth, Bingham County, Idaho, August 3, 1926; attended Idaho Falls public schools; United States Navy, 1944-1946, and served in Air Force Reserve until retirement as a lieutenant colonel; B.A., University of Idaho, 1950; J.D., George Washington University, 1954; Rotary Foundation Fellow, London School of Economics, University of London, 1954-1955; LL.M., in 1973 and Ph. D., George Washington University, 1986; private law practice, 1956-1968; elected to the Idaho house of representatives, 1956, reelected 1958 and 1960; house majority leader, 1961-1962; unsuccessful Republican candidate for the Eighty-eighth Congress in 1962; elected to Idaho house of representatives, 1964, and to Idaho State senate, 1966; elected as a Republican to the Ninety-first and to the two succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1969-January 3, 1975); unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1974 to the Ninety-fourth Congress; resumed the practice of law; founder and president, Columbia Institute for Political Research, 1977 to present; is a resident of Arlington, Va.)
Idaho Statesman, November 3, 2017, viewed online November 28, 2017: state politics (Orval Hansen, 91, died Thursday, November 2, 2017 of complications from cancer at his Boise home; born in Firth in August 1926; represented Idaho's 2nd District for six years beginning in 1969)
OCLC, November 28, 2017 (access points: Hansen, Orval Howard, 1926-; Hansen, Orval; usage: Orval Hansen; Orval Howard Hansen)
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