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Politics & Governance
George Pataki
b. 1945Peekskill, NYItalian American descendantLiving
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Why Included
NY Governor 1995-2006
Biography
NY Governor 1995-2006; 3-term governor; led NY through aftermath of 9/11; ran as moderate Republican. 3-term NY Governor; led NY state through 9/11 recovery; 2016 presidential candidate
Notable For
- NY Governor 1995-2006
- 3-term governor
- led NY through aftermath of 9/11
- ran as moderate Republican
Honors & Recognition
- 3-term NY Governor
- led NY state through 9/11 recovery
- 2016 presidential candidate
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Quick Facts
- Field
- Politics & Governance
- Specialty
- Governor
- Years
- b. 1945
- Birth Place
- Peekskill, NY
- Origin
- Italian American descendant
- Regional Ancestry
- Italian
- Ancestry Verification
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