American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1979-1987

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This continuation of a classic serves as a valuable research and reference tool for those seeking basic biographical information about American governors, and students wishing to do statistical analysis of voting trends in gubernatorial elections. Arranged alphabetically by name of state, the book contains brief biographical data on governors, including date of birth, birth place, residence, occupation, party affiliation, date and age at death, and date and age on assuming office. A second set of tables for each state includes election statistics by party for all gubernatorial elections.

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MARIE MARMO MULLANEY is Professor of History and Political Science at Caldwell College. Among her earlier publications are Biographical Directory of the Governors of the United States 1983-1988 (Greenwood Press, 1989) and American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections 1979-1987 (Greenwood Press, 1988).