Linda Lingle
American politician; governor of Hawaii from 2002 until 2010
Linda Lingle (born Linda Cutter; June 4, 1953) is an American politician. She was the sixth Governor of Hawaii. She is a Republican.
Linda Lingle | |
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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 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Linda Cutter June 4, 1953 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 |
| Signature |  |
References
change- ↑ "Other Hawai'i mayors who died in office". Honolulu Advertiser. June 23, 2008. Archived from the original on August 25, 2018. 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.
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