Bob Wise
Robert Ellsworth Wise Jr. (born January 6, 1948) is an American politician. He is a member of the Democrat, Wise was the 33rd Governor of West Virginia from January 2001 to January 2005. He also was in the United States House of Representatives from 1983 until 2001.[1]
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| 33rd Governor of West Virginia | |
| In office January 15, 2001 – January 17, 2005 | |
| Preceded by | Cecil H. Underwood |
| Succeeded by | Joe Manchin |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from West Virginia's 2nd district | |
| In office January 3, 1993 – January 3, 2001 | |
| Preceded by | Harley O. Staggers Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Shelley Moore Capito |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from West Virginia's 3rd district | |
| In office January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1993 | |
| Preceded by | Mick Staton |
| Succeeded by | Nick Rahall |
| Member of the West Virginia Senate from the 17th district | |
| In office December 1, 1980 – December 9, 1982 | |
| Preceded by | William T. Brotherton Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Tod J. Kaufman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Robert Ellsworth Wise Jr. January 6, 1948 Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Sandra Casber (m. 1984) |
| Residence | Washington, D.C. |
| Alma mater | Duke University (B.A.) Tulane University Law School (J.D.) |
Bob Wise Media
Gov. Wise speaks at a news conference in January 2002
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