Clifford Hansen
Rancher and 26th Governor of Wyoming
Born
October 16th, 1912
112 years ago
Died
2009
16 years ago — 97 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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A rancher and politician, served as the 26th Governor of Wyoming from 1963 to 1967. He implemented significant policies related to economic development and public education during his tenure. After serving as governor, held a prominent role in the U.S. Senate, contributing to various legislative initiatives. His political career spanned several decades, emphasizing the importance of rural issues and community development.
Served as the 26th Governor of Wyoming
Contributed to economic development policies
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