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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.
- 1953–1955
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 · George Deukmejian, a perennially popular two-term Republican governor of California who built his career on fighting crime, hardening the state's criminal-justice stance and shoring up its leaky ...
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 ...
George Deukmejian 1983–1991 Significant Facts. Born: June 6, 1928 in Menands, New York Died: May 8, 2018 in Long Beach, California Married: Gloria M. Saatjian on February 16, 1957 Political Party: Republican Family. Father: George Deukmejian Mother: Alice Gairden Wife: Gloria M. Saatjian Children: Leslie, Andrea, George
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May 9, 2018 · SACRAMENTO (AP) — Two-term California governor George Deukmejian, whose anti-spending credo earned him the nickname "The Iron Duke," died Tuesday of natural causes, a former chief of staff said ...
May 8, 2018 · Deukmejian, who was elected governor in 1982 and 1986, died at his home in Long Beach, according to a statement from his family. ... Courken George Deukmejian Jr. was born on June 6, 1928, in ...
