25 Sep 2018 Hiram Warren Johnson HIRAM WARREN JOHNSON was born on September 2, 1866, in Sacramento, California. He attended the University of California, but left in his junior year to marry. Johnson worked in various… National Governors Association
25 Sep 2018 William Dennison Stephens WILLIAM DENNISON STEPHENS was born in Eaton, Ohio, on December 26, 1859. After graduating from Eaton High School in 1876, Stephens moved to California, where he became a successful businessman… National Governors Association
25 Sep 2018 Friend William Richardson FRIEND WILLIAM RICHARDSON, who was raised a devout Quaker and legally changed his name to Friend, a Quaker greeting, was born near Ann Arbor, Michigan, on December 1, 1865. He… National Governors Association
25 Sep 2018 Clement Calhoun Young CLEMENT CALHOUN YOUNG was born in Lisbon, New Hampshire, on April 28, 1869. He graduated from the University of California in 1892, and started his teaching career at his alma… National Governors Association
25 Sep 2018 James Rolph JAMES ROLPH JR. was born in San Francisco, California, on August 23, 1869. He attended Trinity Academy in San Francisco, and started his livelihood in the shipping business as an… National Governors Association
25 Sep 2018 Frank Finley Merriam FRANK FINLEY MERRIAM was born in Hopkinton, Iowa, on December 22, 1865. He attended Lenox College, taught school, and worked as a principal, all in his native hometown. Merriam entered… National Governors Association
25 Sep 2018 Culbert L. Olson CULBERT L. OLSON was born in Fillmore, Utah, on November 7, 1876. He attended both Brigham Young University and the University of Michigan, and earned a law degree from Columbian… National Governors Association
25 Sep 2018 Earl Warren EARL WARREN was born in Los Angeles, California, on March 19, 1891. He graduated from the University of California in 1912, and earned a law degree from there two years… National Governors Association
25 Sep 2018 Goodwin Jess Knight GOODWIN JESS KNIGHT was born on December 9, 1896, in Provo, Utah. His family moved to California in 1904 where he was educated. He graduated from Stanford University in 1919,… National Governors Association
25 Sep 2018 Edmund Gerald Brown EDMUND "PAT" G. BROWN was born in San Francisco, California, on April 21, 1905. He was nicknamed "Pat" when as a boy selling Liberty Bonds, he ended his speeches by… National Governors Association
25 Sep 2018 Ronald Wilson Reagan RONALD WILSON REAGAN was born February 6, 1911, in Tampico, Illinois. Most of his childhood was spent in Dixon, Illinois, a small town about 100 miles west of Chicago. Reagan… National Governors Association
25 Sep 2018 George Deukmejian GEORGE "DUKE" DEUKMEJIAN was born in Menands, New York. He graduated from Siena College in 1949 with a degree in sociology and earned his law degree from St. John's University… National Governors Association