Nancy Lord

Nancy Theresa Lord (February 8, 1952 – February 14, 2022) was an American attorney and medical researcher who was the vice-presidential candidate of the Libertarian Party in the 1992 presidential election, as the running-mate of Andre Marrou.

[1] She also unsuccessfully ran for Nye County, Nevada District Attorney as a Republican in 2010.

Until 1983, Lord was employed by Abbott Laboratories, where she authored the successful new drug application for benzodiazepine hypnotic ("ProSom").

[2] After leaving Abbott, Lord worked as an independent consultant in the areas of pharmaceutical development, medical malpractice, and toxicology.

[6][7] She served on the boards of directors for NORML and for the Fully Informed Jury Association[2] and wrote the introduction to the original edition of You and the Police by Boston T.