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Walker, Olene S. (Olene Smith), 1930-2015

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Personal name headingWalker, Olene S. (Olene Smith), 1930-2015
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Variant(s)Smith, Olene, 1930-2015
See alsoUtah. Governor (2003-2005 : Walker)
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Birth date1930-11-15
Death date2015-11-28
Place of birthOgden (Utah)
Place of deathSalt Lake City (Utah)
AffiliationUtah. Legislative Assembly. House of Representatives
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
Profession or occupationGovernors
Lieutenant governors
Legislators
Found inWomen legislators of Utah 1896-1993, 1993: p. 23 (Olene Smith Walker; b. Ogden, Utah Nov. 15, 1930)
Governor's Office, via WWW, Dec. 9, 2003 (Olene S. Walker was sworn in as Utah's 15th and first woman governor on November 5, 2003)
New York times WWW site, viewed Nov. 30, 2015 (in obituary published Nov. 29: Olene S. Walker; b. Olene Smith, Nov. 15, 1930, Ogden, Utah; m. Myron Walker; d. Saturday [Nov. 28, 2015], Salt Lake City, aged 85; made education a priority when she was the first, and so far only, female governor of Utah and later established an institute to help students pursue public service careers)