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    Dixy Lee Ray (September 3, 1914 – January 2, 1994) was an American academic, scientist, and politician who served as the 17th governor of Washington from...
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    the state's blanket primary, but lost the general election to Democrat Dixy Lee Ray. Spellman again ran for governor in 1980, narrowly defeating representative...
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    especially significant in that Washington elected its first female governor, Dixy Lee Ray. Wesley C. Uhlman and John Patric unsuccessfully ran in the blanket primary...
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    January 4, 2017. "From Mt. Rainier to the Governorship of Washington, Dixy Lee Ray Was a Climber". American Association of University Women. Retrieved January...
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    legislature, 60, accessed July 20, 2023 Sobel 1978, pp. 1687–1688. "Dixy Lee Ray". National Governors Association. Retrieved July 19, 2023. Washington...
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    January 26, 1973 William O. Doub: August 17, 1971 – August 17, 1974 Dixy Lee Ray: August 8, 1972; Chairman: February 6, 1973 – January 18, 1975 William...
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    election was held on November 4, 1980. Incumbent Democratic governor Dixy Lee Ray ran for a second term, but lost in the primary to State Representative...
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  • Governor Ray may refer to: Dixy Lee Ray (1914–1994), 17th Governor of Washington James B. Ray (1794–1848), 4th Governor of Indiana Robert D. Ray (1928–2018)...
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    still a state senator, he saw a chance to take on incumbent governor Dixy Lee Ray in the Democratic primary for governor as she sought re-election. U.S...
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  • singer and guitarist Dixy Lee Ray (1914–1994), American scientist and politician, former Governor of Washington Dorothy Jean Ray (1919–2007), American...
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  • 10th governor of Arizona and 8th United States Senate Majority Leader Dixy Lee Ray (Ph.D. 1945), 17th (and first female) governor of Washington Mitt Romney...
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  • Margaret Ray is the name of: Dixy Lee Ray (1914–1994), seventeenth governor of Washington State Margaret Mary Ray (1952–1998), stalker Margaret Ray (Australian...
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    Harlem Globetrotters Jack LaLanne Clayton Moore Jesse Owens Slim Pickens Dixy Lee Ray Debbie Reynolds Merrilee Rush Colonel Harland Sanders Danny Thomas Tiny...
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    1977 Lieutenant John Cherberg Preceded by Albert Rosellini Succeeded by Dixy Lee Ray Minority Leader of the Washington House of Representatives In office...
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    Command Janis Paige (b. Donna Mae Jaden), 1940, film and theater actress Dixy Lee Ray, 1933, chair of federal Atomic Energy Commission, Governor of Washington...
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    1973 President Richard Nixon Preceded by Glenn Seaborg Succeeded by Dixy Lee Ray Personal details Born James Rodney Schlesinger (1929-02-15)February 15...
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  • and politician, Greek Minister for National Defence (b. 1910) 1994 – Dixy Lee Ray, American biologist and politician; 17th Governor of Washington (b. 1914)...
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  • losing reelection to George A. Sinner. Another Democratic governor, Dixy Lee Ray of Washington, lost renomination to Jim McDermott, who lost the general...
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    alarming geologists and prompting Governor Dixy Lee Ray to declare a state of emergency on April 3. Governor Ray issued an executive order on April 30 creating...
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  • preparing and serving halal chicken Dixy Ann Hepburn, Miss International 1971 contestant from Trinidad and Tobago Dixy Lee Ray (1914–1994), American scientist...
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    Edward J. King of Massachusetts Governor George Nigh of Oklahoma Governor Dixy Lee Ray of Washington Governor Richard Riley of South Carolina Governor Joseph...
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  • Washington Dixy Lee Ray. The book talks about the seriousness about acid rain, the problems with the ozone layer and other environmental issues. Ray co-wrote...
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  • who had been appointed in January to lead the department by Governor Dixy Lee Ray and was the first African American woman to hold a high state office...
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    years. Criticisms of regulation include the discredited suggestion by Dixy Lee Ray that the Space Shuttle Challenger disintegrated because the maker of...
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    elected governor of the state of Washington, Dixy Lee Ray, served as Science Center director for many years. Ray helped promote the Science Center among school...
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  • Fosburgh Kaiser 1967 – Kathryn Grove Shipp 1967 – Camille Mermod 1967 – Dixy Lee Ray 1967 – Darius Milhaud 1967 – Charles Easton Rothwell 1967 – John Ewart...
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    landslide, and the last Democratic gubernatorial candidate it backed was Dixy Lee Ray in 1976. National Register of Historic Places listings in Franklin County...
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    (R-TX) John Connally (D-TX) (republican since 1973) Edward J. King (D-MA) Dixy Lee Ray (D-WA) Jim Rhodes (R-OH) Allan Shivers (D-TX) James R. Thompson (R-IL)...
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  • Charles Odegaard – President of the University of Washington, 1958–1973 Dixy Lee Ray – seventeenth governor of the state of Washington, the first woman to...
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    David Wilma and Kit Oldham (November 7, 2003). "State voters elect Dixy Lee Ray as first woman governor of Washington, re-elect Senator Henry Jackson...
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