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07 Jan 2025

Bethany Hall-Long

Dr. Bethany Hall-Long served as Delaware’s Lieutenant Governor beginning in 2017, she became Governor on January 7, 2024 when Governor John Carney resigned to become Mayor of Wilmington. She served…
Bradley Peck
27 Sep 2019

Tracey Carney

Tracey Quillen Carney became the first lady of Delaware when her husband, Governor John Carney, was sworn in on Jan. 17, 2017. Mrs. Carney enjoyed a long tenure at Wilmington Friends…
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27 Sep 2019

John Carney

Born in Wilmington and raised in Claymont, Governor John Carney has been working for the Delaware people for more than 30 years. Governor Carney took office as Delaware’s 74th Governor…
Clay Carpenter
10 Sep 2019

Jehu Davis

From 1776 to 1792, the executive leader of Delaware was known as the President and was elected by the State General Assembly. After the ratification of the United States Constitution,…
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10 Sep 2019

Thomas Collins

From 1776 to 1792, the executive leader of Delaware was known as the President and was elected by the State General Assembly. After the ratification of the United States Constitution,…
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10 Sep 2019

Nicholas Van Dyke

From 1776 to 1792, the executive leader of Delaware was known as the President and was elected by the State General Assembly. After the ratification of the United States Constitution,…
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10 Sep 2019

John Cook

From 1776 to 1792, the executive leader of Delaware was known as the President and was elected by the State General Assembly. After the ratification of the United States Constitution,…
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10 Sep 2019

John Dickinson
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10 Sep 2019

Caesar Rodney

From 1776 to 1792, the executive leader of Delaware was known as the President and was elected by the State General Assembly. After the ratification of the United States Constitution,…
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10 Sep 2019

George Read

From 1776 to 1792, the executive leader of Delaware was known as the President and was elected by the State General Assembly. After the ratification of the United States Constitution,…
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10 Sep 2019

Thomas McKean

From 1776 to 1792, the executive leader of Delaware was known as the President and was elected by the State General Assembly. After the ratification of the United States Constitution,…
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10 Sep 2019

John McKinly

From 1776 to 1792, the executive leader of Delaware was known as the President and was elected by the State General Assembly. After the ratification of the United States Constitution,…
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