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Senate Years of Service: 1975-1987 Party: Democrat
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HART, Gary Warren, a Senator from Colorado; born in Ottawa, Franklin County, Kans.,
November 28, 1936; attended the public schools of Ottawa, Kans.; graduated
Bethany (Okla.) Navarene College 1958, Yale Divinity School 1961, Yale
University Law School 1964, and earned a Ph.D. at Oxford University in 2001;
admitted to the Colorado and District of Columbia bars in 1965; attorney for
the United States Department of Justice 1964-1965; special assistant to the
solicitor of the Interior Department 1965-1967; engaged in private law
practice, Denver, Colo., 1967-1974; elected as a Democrat to the United States
Senate in 1974; reelected in 1980 and served from January 3, 1975, to January
3, 1987; did not seek reelection; unsuccessful candidate for the Democratic
presidential nomination in 1984 and 1988; resumed the practice of law; author;
lecturer, Oxford University, Yale University, and University of California;
senior counsel, Coudert Brothers multinational law firm; co-chair, U.S.
Commission on National Security in the 21st Century 1998-2001; president,
Global Green 2003-2004; is a resident of Kittredge, Colo.
Bibliography Hart, Gary.
The Courage of Our Convictions: A Manifesto for Democrats. New
York: Times Books, 2006; Hart, Gary.
The Fourth Power: An Essay Concerning A Grand Strategy for the United
States in the 21st Century. New York: Oxford University Press, 2004;
Hart, Gary.
The Minutemen: Restoring an Army of the People. New York: Free
Press, 1998.
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