Allard K. Lowenstein
Allard Lowenstein | |
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Lowenstein in 1968 | |
| United States Ambassador to the United Nations Commission on Human Rights | |
| In office February 7, 1977 – August 5, 1977 | |
| President | Jimmy Carter |
| Preceded by | Philip E. Hoffman |
| Succeeded by | Edward Mezvinsky |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 5th district | |
| In office January 3, 1969 – January 3, 1971 | |
| Preceded by | Herbert Tenzer |
| Succeeded by | Norman F. Lent |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Allard Kenneth Lowenstein January 16, 1929 Newark, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Died | March 14, 1980 (aged 51) New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Manner of death | Assassination by gunshot |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Jennifer Lyman |
| Children | 3 |
| Education | University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (BA) Yale University (LLB) |
Allard Kenneth Lowenstein (January 16, 1929 – March 14, 1980) 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.