07 Sep 2018 Paul Jones Fannin PAUL JONES FANNIN was born in Ashland, Kentucky, on January 29, 1907. Due to his father's health, his family moved when Paul was still an infant, to Phoenix, Arizona. He… National Governors Association
07 Sep 2018 Samuel Pearson Goddard SAMUEL PEARSON GODDARD JR. was born in Clayton, Missouri, on August 8, 1919. He received a B.A. from Harvard University in 1941, and a LL.B. from the University of Arizona… National Governors Association
07 Sep 2018 John “Jack” R. Williams JOHN "JACK" R. WILLIAMS was born October 29, 1909 in Los Angeles, California. Moving to Phoenix with his family, he attended Phoenix Junior College before joining the staff of Radio Station KOY… National Governors Association
07 Sep 2018 Raul H. Castro RAUL H. CASTRO was born June 12, 1916, in Cananea, Sonora, Mexico. Early in his life, the family moved to the United States, settling in Pirtleville, near Douglas, Arizona. Castro… National Governors Association
07 Sep 2018 Wesley Bolin WESLEY BOLIN was born on a farm near Butler, Missouri, on July 1, 1909. His family moved to Phoenix when he was seven years old, and he graduated from Phoenix… National Governors Association
07 Sep 2018 Bruce Edward Babbitt BRUCE EDWARD BABBITT was born in Flagstaff, Arizona, in 1938. He received his undergraduate degree at the University of Notre Dame, received his master's degree from University of Newcastle, and… National Governors Association
07 Sep 2018 Evan Mecham EVAN MECHAM was born in Duchesne, Utah. He attended Utah State Agricultural College (which is now Utah State University) on an agricultural scholarship but left school to join the U.S.… National Governors Association
07 Sep 2018 Rose Mofford ROSE MOFFORD was born in Globe, Arizona, and was involved in state government for 50 years. She worked in the Arizona Treasurer's Office and the Tax Commission and served as… National Governors Association
07 Sep 2018 J. Fife Symington J. FIFE SYMINGTON III was born in New York City and raised in Maryland. He earned a bachelor's degree in liberal arts from Harvard University in 1968. He joined the… National Governors Association
07 Sep 2018 Jane Dee Hull JANE DEE HULL was born in Kansas City, Missouri. She received a bachelor's degree in elementary education from the University of Kansas and also did postgraduate work in political science… National Governors Association
07 Sep 2018 Janet Napolitano JANET NAPOLITANO's story is symbolic of the success that so many Arizonans have found in their state. Like millions of fellow Arizonans, she is a transplant, born in New York… National Governors Association
07 Sep 2018 Jan Brewer Janice K. Brewer became governor of Arizona on January 21, 2009. She was again sworn in on January 3, 2011, following a convincing election in her own right, in November… National Governors Association