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John Hope, 1st Marquess Of Linlithgow - Governor-General of Australia - Conflict Over The Position
... was highly experienced in Australian colonial administration, having advised many governors previously and earning a reputation as an expert in managing communications and relations with the Colonial ... Other problems appeared with regard to the relationship between the new Governor-General and the continuing state governors ... Disputes emerged between Hopetoun and several state governors—particularly South Australian governor Lord Tennyson, who would be Hopetoun's successor—over the ...
List Of Washington & Jefferson College Alumni - Law and Government - State Governors
... Bartley 1829 !Jefferson 1829 Governor of Ohio (1844) Ohio State Senator (1841–1845), serving as Speaker of the Senate in 1843 Beaver, James AddamsJames Addams ... Geary 1839 !Jefferson 1839 Governor of Pennsylvania (1867–1873) Territorial Governor of Kansas (1856–1857) First Mayor of San Francisco (1850–1851 ... WilliamWilliam Hendricks 1810 !Jefferson 1810 Governor of Indiana (1822–1825) U.S ...
Presidential Nomination Process (US) - Trends - Political Experience
... Senators, or sitting or former state Governors ... Secretary of State used to be a stepping-stone to the White House, with five of the six Presidents who served between 1801 and 1841 previously holding that office ... However, since 1841, only one Secretary of State has gone on to be President (James Buchanan) ...
Lists Of Female State Governors
... For lists of female state governors, see Brazil List of female state governors in Brazil India List of Female state Governors in India Mexico List of female state governors in Mexico United States ...
Governors Of Michigan Territory - State Governors
... From statehood in 1837 until the election of 1966, governors were elected to two-year terms ... A new state constitution was drafted in 1850 and took effect in 1851 ... the constitution into effect, there was a single one-year term of governor in 1851 ...

Famous quotes containing the words governors and/or state:

    “I do love this people [the French] with all my heart, and think that with a better religion and a better form of government and their present governors their condition and country would be most enviable.”
    —Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)

    “For I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content.”
    —Bible: New Testament St. Paul, in Philippians, 4:11.