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'''William Lester Armstrong''' was a U.S. Representative and a Senator from [[Colorado]]; born in [[Fremont, Nebraska]], [[March 16]], [[1937]]; he attended [[Tulane University]] and the [[University of Minnesota]]; he served in the United States Army National Guard [[1957]]-[[1963]]; he became president of a radio station in [[Aurora, Colorado]]. He was also a banker; He was elected to the Colorado state house of representative and served from [[1963]]-[[1964]]; he then became a Colorado State Senator [[1965]]-[[1972]]; He eventually became the State senate majority leader and served in that regards from [[1969]]-[[1972]]; he was elected in [[1972]] as a Republican to the Ninety-third Congress; reelected to the Ninety-fourth and Ninety-fifth Congresses ([[January 3]], [[1973]]-[[January 3]], [[1979]]); was not a candidate in [[1978]] for reelection to the House of Representatives, but was elected to the United States Senate; reelected in [[1984]], and served from [[January 3]], [[1979]], to [[January 3]], [[1991]]; not a candidate for reelection in [[1990]]; chairman, [[Republican Policy Committee]] (Ninety-ninth through One Hundred First Congresses); is a resident of [[Littleton, Colorado]]; now serves as President of [[Colorado Christian University]], which is ironic considering his lack of degree from a higher institution.
'''William Lester Armstrong''' was a U.S. Representative and a Senator from [[Colorado]]; born in [[Fremont, Nebraska]], [[March 16]], [[1937]]; he attended [[Tulane University]] and the [[University of Minnesota]]; he served in the United States Army National Guard [[1957]]-[[1963]]; he became president of a radio station in [[Aurora, Colorado]]. He was also a banker; He was elected to the Colorado state house of representative and served from [[1963]]-[[1964]]; he then became a Colorado State Senator [[1965]]-[[1972]]; He eventually became the State senate majority leader and served in that regards from [[1969]]-[[1972]]; he was elected in [[1972]] as a Republican to the Ninety-third Congress; reelected to the Ninety-fourth and Ninety-fifth Congresses ([[January 3]], [[1973]]-[[January 3]], [[1979]]); was not a candidate in [[1978]] for reelection to the House of Representatives, but was elected to the United States Senate; reelected in [[1984]], and served from [[January 3]], [[1979]], to [[January 3]], [[1991]]; not a candidate for reelection in [[1990]]; chairman, [[Republican Policy Committee]] (Ninety-ninth through One Hundred First Congresses); is a resident of [[Littleton, Colorado]]; now serves as President of [[Colorado Christian University]].





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William Lester Armstrong was a U.S. Representative and a Senator from Colorado; born in Fremont, Nebraska, March 16, 1937; he attended Tulane University and the University of Minnesota; he served in the United States Army National Guard 1957-1963; he became president of a radio station in Aurora, Colorado. He was also a banker; He was elected to the Colorado state house of representative and served from 1963-1964; he then became a Colorado State Senator 1965-1972; He eventually became the State senate majority leader and served in that regards from 1969-1972; he was elected in 1972 as a Republican to the Ninety-third Congress; reelected to the Ninety-fourth and Ninety-fifth Congresses (January 3, 1973-January 3, 1979); was not a candidate in 1978 for reelection to the House of Representatives, but was elected to the United States Senate; reelected in 1984, and served from January 3, 1979, to January 3, 1991; not a candidate for reelection in 1990; chairman, Republican Policy Committee (Ninety-ninth through One Hundred First Congresses); is a resident of Littleton, Colorado; now serves as President of Colorado Christian University.


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Preceded by
District Created
United States Representative for the 5th District of Colorado
19731979
Succeeded by
Preceded by U.S. senator (Class 2) from Colorado
19791991
Served alongside: Gary Hart, Timothy E. Wirth
Succeeded by