Alan K. Simpson was born in a family with political heritage as his father had been a senator and a governor. He too had inherited the latter’s leadership qualities and followed the tradition by becoming a senator and governor. He had a long tenure as a senator as he had been re-elected to the post twice. It was evident that he was efficient in his role of a senator. He also served his country by joining the Infantry wing of the armed forces. Before assuming the role of a senator, this politician had been appointed to various other government posts and he accomplished these roles well. Alan also had a literary trait and he authored a book after retiring from his government office. He was an outspoken leader and held his views of equality of people irrespective of any creed, race or gender. Simpson has even been actively associated with many philanthropic organizations, apart from his political activities. He provided funds to various institutions to help them in their improvement. He often engages in teaching in the university he graduated from and has also worked as guest lecturer at ‘Harvard University’. To know more about his career, works and achievements, read on.