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Mofford, Rose

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Personal name headingMofford, Rose
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Variant(s)Mofford, Rose Perica
Perica, Rose
Birth date1922-06-10
Death date2016-09-15
Place of birthGlobe (Ariz.)
Place of deathPhoenix (Ariz.)
AffiliationArizona. Office of Secretary of State
Democratic Party (U.S.)
Profession or occupationGovernors
Secretaries of State (State governments)
Found inAriz. Constitution. Const. ... 1977 (a.e.) t.p. (Rose Mofford, Secy. of State)
Watson, M.M. Rose Perica Mofford, 2006: ECIP galley (first woman governor of Arizona; b. June 10, 1922 in Globe, Ariz.)
Rose Perica Mofford, 2007: title page (Rose Perica Mofford)
New York times WWW site, viewed Sept. 16, 2016 (in obituary published Sept. 15: Rose Mofford; b. Rose Perica, June 10, 1922, Globe, Ariz.; m. T.R. ("Lefty") Mofford; (div. 1967); d. Thursday [Sept. 15, 2016], Phoenix, aged 94; first woman to serve as governor of Arizona; a Democrat in a historically Republican state, she was governor from 1988 to 1991; she was the elected secretary of state when she took over for Gov. Evan Mecham, a Republican, who had been impeached and removed from office by the Republican-led Legislature)
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