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Jane Swift. Jane Maria Swift (born February 24, 1965) is an American politician and nonprofit executive who served as the 69th lieutenant governor of Massachusetts from 1999 to 2003 and, concurrently, as acting governor from April 2001 to January 2003. [note 1] She was the first woman to perform the duties of governor of Massachusetts.
- Paul Cellucci
Jan 17, 2023 · Jane Swift and Me, 20 Years Later. It’s been two decades since the former governor booted me off her front porch as a young reporter. What I’ve learned about her—and myself—since then. By ...
Sep 10, 2021 · On Sept. 11, 2001, Jane Swift had been acting governor of Massachusetts for five months. She lived with her husband and three kids, including infant twins, three hours west of Boston. She was at ...
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Dec 4, 2023 · More than 90 years later, Jane Swift would find herself in the same position in Massachusetts, which would wait another 20 years to finally elect a woman to the post. Swift’s years in elected office were marked by normal political scrutiny plus a fog of turn-of-the century skepticism that a young woman or a new mother could do the job.
Mar 9, 2023 · Jane Swift Cognoscenti contributor Jane Swift was the Republican governor of Massachusetts from 2001 to 2003. She is an operating parter at the Vistria Group and the founder and president of ...
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Aug 11, 2021 · Former Massachusetts Governor Jane Swift will return to the Berkshires later this week for a speech on the Trump presidency. Swift, a native of North… Listen • 5:40
Dec 30, 2022 · Jane Swift broke that glass ceiling in 2001 when Governor Paul Cellucci resigned to become US ambassador to Canada, bumping Swift from lieutenant governor into the state’s top post.