WEYGAND, Robert A.
1948–
Biography
WEYGAND, Robert A., a Representative from Rhode Island; born in Attleboro, Bristol County, Mass., May 10, 1948; B.F.A., University of Rhode Island, Kingston, R.I., 1971; B.S., University of Rhode Island, 1976; landscape architect, Rhode Island department of natural resources, 1973; president, Weygand, Orciuch, Christie, Inc., landscape architect firm; owner, architectural firm, 1982-1993; member, State house of representatives, 1985-1993; Lieutenant Governor of Rhode Island, 1993-1997; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Fifth Congress and One Hundred Sixth Congresses (January 3, 1997-January 3, 2001); was not a candidate for reelection to the United States House of Representatives, but was an unsuccessful candidate for the United States Senate in 2000.
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University of Oklahoma
The Julian P. Kanter Political Commercial Archive,
Department of Communication
Norman, OK
Videoreels:
1992-1994, 5 commercials on 2 videoreels.
The commercials used during Robert A. Weygand's campaigns for the 1992 and 1994 lieutenant gubernatorial elections in Rhode Island, Democratic Party.
University of Rhode Island
Special Collections, University
Libraries
Kingston, RI
Papers:
Dates and amount unknown.
The papers of Robert A. Weygand include historical documents relating to legislative matters of the U. S. Congress and R.I. General Assembly, the arrest and conviction of former Mayor Sarrault and the impeachment of President Clinton.
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