Donald Glenn Brotzman

Republican Representative of Colorado's 2nd district

  • Representative

    Colorado, district 2

    January 3, 1973 - January 3, 1975

5

Congresses Served

5

House Terms

January 1, 1922 (82 years old)

Birthday

January 1, 2004

Death

  • Served as a U.S. Representative from Colorado, with two non-consecutive terms in the 1960s and 1970s.
  • Held various political positions in Colorado, including member of the Colorado House of Representatives and the Colorado Senate.
  • Was the Republican gubernatorial nominee in Colorado for two consecutive elections in the mid-1950s.
  • Appointed as the United States Attorney for Colorado by President Eisenhower.
  • Served as Assistant Secretary of the Army for Manpower and Reserve Affairs from 1975 to 1977.
  • Worked in the rubber industry, holding leadership roles in several associations.
  • Had a military background, serving as a first lieutenant in the U.S. Army during World War II.
  • Graduated from the University of Colorado with degrees in business and law.
  • Experienced a long personal life, having been married twice and having children and grandchildren.