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Clifford Hansen

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U.S. Senator

The Resume

    (October 16, 1912-October 20, 2009)
    President, University of Wyoming (1954-1962)
    Governor of Wyoming (1963-1967)
    Republican Senator from Wyoming (1967-1978)

Why he might be annoying:

    Look at those enormous eyebrows!
    He stuttered.
    He was an ultra-conservative, having a lifetime ACU rating of 92% and voting against the Equal Rights Amendment, when it was popular (1972).

Why he might not be annoying:

    He voted for the Civil Rights Act of 1968, a controversial civil rights bill that included fair housing provisions.
    He was reelected with 71% of the vote (November 1972).
    He stood up for the farmers and ranchers of his state in Congress.
    He has asthma.
    He resigned on December 31, 1978, to give his successor seniority.
    He is the oldest living person to have served in the Senate as of August 2004.
    He and his wife will celebrate their 72nd anniversary in September of 2005.

Credit: Wuffle


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Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 11 Votes: 45.45% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 7 Votes: 71.43% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 17 Votes: 47.06% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 7 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 17 Votes: 47.06% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 16 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 12 Votes: 58.33% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 16 Votes: 43.75% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 18 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 68 Votes: 39.71% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 46 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 86 Votes: 58.14% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 126 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 376 Votes: 49.20% Annoying