Robert A. Weygand

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.