05 Nov 2018 Robert Davis Carey ROBERT DAVIS CAREY, the son of Governor and U.S. Senator Joseph M. Carey, was born in Cheyenne and graduated from the Hill School in Pottstown, Pennsylvania and from Yale University.… National Governors Association
05 Nov 2018 William Bradford Ross WILLIAM BRADFORD ROSS was born in Dover, Tennessee and educated in Nashville. He moved to Cheyenne, Wyoming in 1901, achieving prominence as an attorney through a test case that he… National Governors Association
05 Nov 2018 Franklin Earl Lucas FRANKLIN EARL LUCAS was born in Grant City, Missouri. After completing an eighth-grade education, he apprenticed in the printing trade in Des Moines, Iowa. Moving to Wyoming in 1899, he… National Governors Association
05 Nov 2018 Nellie Tayloe Ross NELLIE TAYLOE ROSS, the first woman to take the oath of office and serve as governor of a state, was born in St. Joseph, Missouri. Educated in both public and… National Governors Association
05 Nov 2018 Frank Collins Emerson Born in Saginaw, Michigan, FRANK COLLINS EMERSON graduated from the University of Michigan with a bachelor of science degree in civil engineering. After moving to Wyoming, he held a number… National Governors Association
05 Nov 2018 Alonzo M. Clark Born in Flint, Indiana, ALONZO M. CLARK graduated from Nebraska State Teachers College in 1898 with a teacher's certificate, and served as Superintendent of Schools for Dawes County, Nebraska before… National Governors Association
05 Nov 2018 Leslie A. Miller LESLIE A. MILLER was born in Junction City, Kansas, and completed an eighth-grade education. After moving to Wyoming, he found success in the field of oil exploration and production and… National Governors Association
05 Nov 2018 Nels H. Smith NELS H. SMITH was born in Gayville, South Dakota and graduated from the University of South Dakota in 1904 with a bachelor of arts degree. He moved to Wyoming in… National Governors Association
05 Nov 2018 Lester Calloway Hunt LESTER CALLOWAY HUNT was born in Isabel, Illinois. He graduated from the St. Louis University College of Dentistry and opened a dental practice in Lander, Wyoming, where he had been… National Governors Association
05 Nov 2018 Arthur Griswold Crane ARTHUR GRISWOLD CRANE, born in Davenport Center, New York, received a bachelor of science degree from Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota, and a master's degree and Ph.D. from Columbia University.… National Governors Association
05 Nov 2018 Frank A. Barrett FRANK A. BARRETT was born in Omaha, Nebraska and received both undergraduate and law degrees from Creighton University. He became a lawyer and rancher in Lusk, Wyoming. Prior to running… National Governors Association
05 Nov 2018 Clifford Joy Rogers Born in Clarion, Iowa, CLIFFORD JOY ROGERS was orphaned at the age of seven and raised by his uncle, a professor at the University of Iowa. After attending the University… National Governors Association