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George Deukmejian. Courken George Deukmejian Jr. ( / djuːkˈmeɪdʒən /; [4] June 6, 1928 – May 8, 2018) was an American politician who served as the 35th governor of California from 1983 to 1991. A member of the Republican Party, he was the state's first governor of Armenian descent . Born in New York, Deukmejian moved to California in 1955.
May 9, 2018 · SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Two-term California Gov. George Deukmejian, whose anti-spending credo earned him the nickname “The Iron Duke,” died Tuesday of natural causes. He was 89. The Republican spent three decades in California politics as an assemblyman, senator, state attorney general and governor. He was elected as the state’s 35th ...
May 9, 2018 · By The Sacramento Bee Editorial Board. Updated May 09, 2018 1:45 PM. In the eight years he governed California, George Deukmejian was renowned for inflexibility. The low-key Republican, who died ...
May 10, 2018 · Those were the days when Republican candidates regularly won high offices in California. More from George Skelton » Deukmejian was elected state attorney general in 1978 and narrowly defeated L.A ...
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May 8, 2018 · May 8, 2018. George Deukmejian, a two-term California governor who was admired by Republicans and Democrats alike for his willingness to cross party boundaries, and who quietly shepherded the ...
May 9, 2018 · SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Two-term California Gov. George Deukmejian, whose anti-spending credo earned him the nickname “The Iron Duke,” died Tuesday of natural causes. He was 89. The Republican ...
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May 8, 2018 · Los Angeles Times (TNS) LOS ANGELES — George Deukmejian, a perennially popular two-term Republican governor of California who built his career on fighting crime, hardening the state’s criminal ...
