David Cargo
American politician (1929-2013)
David Francis Cargo (January 13, 1929 – July 5, 2013) was the 22nd governor of New Mexico, between 1967 and 1971.[1]
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22nd Governor of New Mexico | |
In office January 1, 1967 – January 1, 1971 | |
Lieutenant | Lee Francis |
Preceded by | Jack M. Campbell |
Succeeded by | Bruce King |
Member of the New Mexico House of Representatives | |
In office January 1, 1963 – January 1, 1967 | |
Personal details | |
Born | David Francis Cargo January 13, 1929 Dowagiac, Michigan, U.S. |
Died | July 5, 2013 Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S. | (aged 84)
Cause of death | Stroke-related problems |
Resting place | Santa Fe National Cemetery Santa Fe, New Mexico |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Ida Jo Cargo |
Alma mater | University of Michigan Law School |
Military service | |
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Years of service | 1953-1955 |
References
change- ↑ "Cargo, David F." New Mexico Office of the State Historian. Archived from the original on March 9, 2012. Retrieved December 28, 2010.