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John Dennis Spellman (December 29, 1926 – January 16, 2018) was an American politician who served as the 18th governor of Washington U.S. state from 1981 to 1985 and as the first King County Executive from 1969 to 1981.
John D. Spellman was the first King County Executive and later served as governor of Washington. Elected Executive in 1969, shortly after the County's Home Rule Charter created the position, Spellman played the lead role in establishing the County's new governmental structure under the Charter.
Jan 16, 2018 · John Spellman, an affable pipe-smoking lawyer who was Washington’s last Republican governor, died Monday at age 91. Spellman, who served 12 years as King County’s first county executive, was ...
Jan 16, 2018 · Former Governor John Spellman has died. SEATTLE -- John D. Spellman, Washington's 18th governor, and the first King County executive has died at age 91. A spokesman for Gov. Jay Inslee said Spellman died Monday night.
Jan 16, 2018 · John D. Spellman, Washington’s 18th governor and the first King County executive, has died at age 91.
Jan 16, 2018 · OLYMPIA — John Spellman, the last Republican governor elected in Washington state, has died at 91. Spellman's son, Seattle attorney David Spellman, confirmed the death Tuesday.
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Jan 16, 2018 · OLYMPIA — John Spellman, the last Republican governor elected in Washington state, has died at 91. Spellman’s son, Seattle attorney David Spellman, confirmed the death Tuesday. John...