Bob Packwood

Robert William Packwood (born September 11, 1932) is an American retired lawyer and politician from Oregon and a member of the Republican Party. He resigned from the United States Senate, under threat of expulsion, in 1995 after allegations of sexual harassment, abuse and assault of women emerged.

Bob Packwood
Chair of the Senate Finance Committee
In office
January 3, 1995  October 1, 1995
Preceded byDaniel Patrick Moynihan
Succeeded byWilliam Roth
In office
January 3, 1985  January 3, 1987
Preceded byBob Dole
Succeeded byLloyd Bentsen
Chair of the Senate Commerce Committee
In office
January 3, 1981  January 3, 1985
Preceded byHoward Cannon
Succeeded byJohn Danforth
United States Senator
from Oregon
In office
January 3, 1969  October 1, 1995
Preceded byWayne Morse
Succeeded byRon Wyden
Member of the Oregon House of Representatives
from the 6th district
In office
January 14, 1963  January 3, 1969
Preceded byMulti-member district
Succeeded byMulti-member district
Personal details
Born
Robert William Packwood

(1932-09-11) September 11, 1932
Portland, Oregon, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouses
Georgie Oberteuffer
(m. 19641991)
    Elaine Franklin
    (m. 1998)
    EducationWillamette University (BA)
    New York University (JD)
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