Linda Lingle
Linda Lingle (born Linda Cutter; June 4, 1953) is an American politician. She was the sixth Governor of Hawaii. She is a Republican.
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Lingle at the 65th Anniversary of the Attack on Pearl Harbor. | |
| 6th Governor of Hawaii | |
| In office December 2, 2002 – December 6, 2010 | |
| Lieutenant | James Aiona |
| Preceded by | Ben Cayetano |
| Succeeded by | Neil Abercrombie |
| Mayor of Maui | |
| In office January 2, 1991[1] – January 2, 1999 | |
| Preceded by | Hannibal Tavares |
| Succeeded by | James Apana |
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| Born | Linda Cutter 4 June 1953 (aged 72) St. Louis, Missouri |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Charles Lingle (1972–1975) William Crockett (1986–1997) |
| Alma mater | California State University, Northridge |
| Profession | Newspaper publisher |
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Linda Lingle smashes a bottle of champagne against the sail of the USS Hawaii (SSN-776) during the ship's christening ceremony.
References
- ↑ "Other Hawai'i mayors who died in office". Honolulu Advertiser. June 23, 2008. http://the.honoluluadvertiser.com/article/2008/Jun/23/br/hawaii80623070.html. Retrieved January 10, 2012. "The late Hannibal Tavares won the mayor's seat in a special election in October 1979 to complete Cravalho's term. He became Maui's longest serving mayor, serving until Jan. 2, 1991.".