Allard K. Lowenstein

Allard Lowenstein
United States Ambassador to the United Nations Commission on Human Rights
In office
February 7, 1977 – August 5, 1977
PresidentJimmy Carter
Preceded byPhilip E. Hoffman
Succeeded byEdward Mezvinsky
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New York's 5th district
In office
January 3, 1969 – January 3, 1971
Preceded byHerbert Tenzer
Succeeded byNorman F. Lent
Personal details
Born
Allard Kenneth Lowenstein

(1929-01-16)January 16, 1929
Newark, New Jersey, U.S.
DiedMarch 14, 1980(1980-03-14) (aged 51)
New York City, New York, U.S.
Manner of deathAssassination by gunshot
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseJennifer Lyman
Children3
EducationUniversity of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (BA)
Yale University (LLB)

Allard Kenneth Lowenstein (January 16, 1929 – March 14, 1980)[1][2] was an American Democratic politician who served as the U.S. representative for the 5th congressional district in Nassau County, New York, for one term from 1969 to 1971.

  1. ^ Lowenstein's gravestone, Arlington National Cemetery; photo online Archived 2008-06-24 at the Wayback Machine on the cemetery's official website. Accessed online 28 October 2006.
  2. ^ Biography of Allard K. Lowenstein, Allard K. Lowenstein International Human Rights Law Clinic, Yale University. Accessed online 28 October 2006.

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