George Pataki
George Elmer Pataki (/pəˈtɑːki/; born Juin 24, 1945) is an American politeecian. He wis the 53rd Governor o New York. A member o the Republican Pairty, Pataki servit three consecutive fower-year terms frae Januar 1, 1995,[1] until December 31, 2006. He decidit tae run for Preses in the 2016 election, but withdrew his candidacy on December 29, 2015.
George Pataki | |
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53rd Govrenor o New York | |
In office January 1, 1995 – December 31, 2006 | |
Lieutenant | Betsy McCaughey (1995–98) Mary Donohue (1999–2006) |
Precedit bi | Mario Cuomo |
Succeedit bi | Eliot Spitzer |
Member o the New York Senate frae the 37th destrict | |
In office January 1, 1993 – December 31, 1994 | |
Precedit bi | Mary Goodhue |
Succeedit bi | Vincent Leibell |
Member o the New York State Assembly from the 91st destrict | |
In office January 1, 1985 – December 31, 1992 | |
Precedit bi | Bill Ryan |
Succeedit bi | Vincent Leibell |
Mayor of Peekskill | |
In office 1981–1984 | |
Precedit bi | Fred Bianco |
Succeedit bi | Richard Jackson |
Personal details | |
Born | George Elmer Pataki 24 Juin 1945 Peekskill, New York, U.S. |
Poleetical pairty | Republican |
Spoose(s) | Libby Rowland |
Bairns | Emily Teddy Allison Owen |
Alma mater | Yale University (B.A.) Columbia Law School (J.D.) |
Religion | Roman Catholicism [citation needit] |
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References
eedit- ↑ Fisher, Ian (23 Mey 1995). "George Pataki, Regular Guy; Talks Big, Loves Clapton, Chows Down, Hoes Uphill". The New York Times. Retrieved 27 Februar 2008.