Warren Rudman

Warren Bruce Rudman (born May 18, 1930 in Boston , Massachusetts , † November 19, 2012 in Washington, DC ) was an American lawyer and politician ( Republican Party ). He represented from 1980 to 1993 the state of New Hampshire in the US Senate and was known for his moderate views. After two terms in office, he was not re-elected. Most recently he was co-chair of the Albright Stonebridge Group , an international consulting firm.

Early years

Rudman was born to Theresia (nee Levenson) and Edward G. Rudman. With a few exceptions, he lived in New Hampshire all his life. After graduating from Valley Forge Military Academy in Wayne , Pennsylvania , he received his bachelor's degree from Syracuse University in New York . He served in the Army during the Korean War and then graduated from Boston College Law School with a law degree . From 1970 to 1976 he was Attorney General of New Hampshire.

senator

In 1980 Rudman defeated the Democratic incumbent John A. Durkin , who resigned six days before the end of his term due to the election result. Governor Hugh Gallen made him a senator early in late December 1980. In the Senate, he was a member of the Ethics Committee and the Approval Committee . By him and his friend John H. Sununu was David Souter judge at the Supreme Court .

Late life

After leaving the Senate in 1993, Rudman was twice considered as a candidate for the vice presidency. Together with former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and former National Security Advisor Sandy Berger , he was most recently co-chair of the Albright Stonebridge Group, a global consulting and strategy company based in Washington, DC

In 2002 Rudman was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences .

Web links

Warren Rudman in the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress (English)
Warren Rudman in the nndb (English)

Individual evidence

↑ Warren B. Rudman, Blunt Senator Who Led Budget Struggle, Dies at 82 (The New York Times, Nov. 20, 2012)
↑ Statement on the Death of Warren B. Rudman (Albright Stonebridge Group, November 20, 2012)

personal data
SURNAME	Rudman, Warren
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Rudman, Warren Bruce (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	American lawyer and politician
DATE OF BIRTH	May 18, 1930
PLACE OF BIRTH	Boston , Massachusetts
DATE OF DEATH	19th November 2012
Place of death	Washington, DC

[1] Warren B. Rudman, Blunt Senator Who Led Budget Struggle, Dies at 82 (The New York Times, Nov. 20, 2012)

[2] Statement on the Death of Warren B. Rudman (Albright Stonebridge Group, November 20, 2012)