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Orval H. Hansen was born in Firth, Idaho, on August 3, 1926. He attended the University of Idaho, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in political science in 1949. He then attended the University of Michigan Law School, where he earned a Juris Doctor degree in 1952.
Hansen began his political career in 1954, when he was elected to the Idaho House of Representatives. He served in the House until 1958, when he was elected to the Idaho Senate. He served in the Senate until 1966, when he was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives. He served in the House until 1974, when he was elected to the U.S. Senate. He served in the Senate until 1981, when he retired from politics.
Hansen is a member of the Republican Party. He is married to his wife, Mary, and has three children. He is 91 years old.
As of 2021, Orval H. Hansen's net worth is estimated to be roughly $1 million.
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Orval Howard Hansen |
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91 years old |
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Leo |
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3 August, 1926 |
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3 August |
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Firth, Idaho |
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(2017-11-02) |
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Boise, Idaho |
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Idaho |
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Orval H. Hansen Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Orval H. Hansen's Wife?
His wife is June Duncan
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Orval H. Hansen Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Orval H. Hansen worth at the age of 91 years old? Orval H. Hansen’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. He is from Idaho. We have estimated
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Hansen died at his home in Boise on November 2, 2017, of complications from cancer at the age of 91.
Hansen was married to the former June Duncan of Southport, England; they have seven children. In 2006, Hansen's son Jim D. Hansen won the Democratic nomination for the 2nd district seat, but was defeated by incumbent Mike Simpson.
Following his service in Congress, Hansen returned to private law practice, and founded the Columbia Institute for Political Research in 1977.
Hansen ran again for Congress, won the Republican primary over two others, and was elected to the open seat in 1968. He served three terms before being ousted in the 1974 Republican primary in August by the man he succeeded six years earlier, George Hansen (no relation). (George Hansen had vacated the seat in 1968 to run for the U.S. Senate, but lost to incumbent Frank Church.) U.S. Senator Mike Crapo got his first taste of Washington politics as an intern for Orval Hansen during the summer of 1972.
Hansen's political career began in the state legislature, where he served four terms in the House, beginning in 1956. He served as House Majority Leader from 1961 to 1962. In his first run for Congress in 1962, he won the GOP nomination in a June runoff, but lost the general election to incumbent Ralph Harding. He returned to the Idaho House for another two-year term, followed by one term in the state senate.
Born in Firth, Idaho to Lily Dorothy Miriam (née Wahlquist) and Farrel L. Hansen, his mother the daughter of Swedish immigrants and his father of Danish descent. Hansen was raised in Idaho Falls and graduated from Idaho Falls High School in 1944. After military service in World War II, he attended the University of Idaho in Moscow, where he was a member of Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Chi fraternity, and extremely active with campus activities. Hansen earned a B.A. summa cum laude in 1950 from UI and then attended George Washington University in Washington, D.C. and received a J.D. from its Law School in 1954. He also earned an LLM (awarded in 1973) and a Ph.D. in political science (awarded in 1986) from GWU.
He served in the U.S. Navy from 1944 to 1946, including one year in the Pacific on the aircraft carrier USS Saratoga, and was a member of the U.S. Air Force Reserve until his retirement as a lieutenant colonel in 1978.
Orval Howard Hansen (August 3, 1926 – November 2, 2017) was an American politician who served as a congressman from Idaho. He served three terms as a Republican in the House from 1969 to 1975, representing the state's 2nd district.