Nancy Lord
Nancy Theresa Lord (born February 8, 1952) is a medical researcher, physician and attorney and was the vice-presidential candidate of the United States Libertarian Party in the 1992 presidential election, as the running-mate of Andre Marrou. Marrou and Lord placed fourth in the popular vote with 290,087 votes (0.3%).[1][2] Lord was the Libertarian candidate for Mayor of the District of Columbia in 1990
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Born | Nancy Theresa Lord February 8, 1952 New York City, US |
Political party | Libertarian |
Alma mater | University of Maryland, College Park University of Maryland, Baltimore Georgetown University |
Lord completed undergraduate and M.D. degrees at the University of Maryland. She earned her J.D. degree from Georgetown University Law Center. Until 1983, Lord was employed by Abbott Laboratories, where she authored the successful new drug application for benzodiazepine hypnotic ("ProSom"). After leaving Abbott, Lord worked as an independent consultant in the areas of pharmaceutical development, medical malpractice, and toxicology.[3][4]
Lord has served on the boards of directors for NORML and for the Fully Informed Jury Association and wrote the introduction to the original edition of You and the Police by Boston T. Party.[5][6]
References
- "Our History". Libertarian National Committee, Inc. Retrieved September 14, 2015.
- "US President National Vote". Our Campaigns. Retrieved September 14, 2015.
- Server, Charles. "ProGenaCell Physicians". ProGenaCell. Retrieved September 14, 2015.
- "Somerset Pharmaceuticals v. Kimball". Justia. Retrieved September 14, 2015.
- Editorial, Staff (Spring 2000). "The NORML Legislative Bulletin (Board of Directors)" (PDF). National Organization for Marijuana Laws.
- {{cite news | last "Case Info: Alaska vs Frank Turney". Fully Informed Jury Association. Retrieved September 16, 2015.