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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—WyomingHANSEN, Clifford Peter
(1912—)
Senate Years of Service:
1967-1978
Party:
Republican
HANSEN, Clifford Peter, a Senator from Wyoming; born in Zenith, Teton (then Lincoln) County, Wyo., October 16, 1912; attended the public schools of Jackson, Wyo.; graduated from the University of Wyoming in 1934; member, University of Wyoming Board of Trustees 1946-1966, serving as president 1955-1962; engaged in cattle ranching; officer of the Wyoming Stock Growers Association, the American National Cattlemen’s Association, and the Livestock Research and Marketing Advisory Committee; Columbia Interstate Compact commissioner; Snake River Compact commissioner; Teton County commissioner 1943-1951; Governor of Wyoming 1963-1967; elected as a Republican to the United States Senate in 1966; reelected in 1972, and served from January 3, 1967, until his resignation December 31, 1978; serves on the board of several financial and civic organizations; is a resident of Jackson, Wyo.
American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research. The Energy Crisis
. Panel discussion by Clifford P. Hansen et al., moderated by Paul McCracken. Washington: American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research, 1974.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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