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Mills Edwin Godwin Jr. (Suffolk, 19 novembre 1914 – Newport News, 30 gennaio 1999) è stato un politico statunitense.
Mills Edwin Godwin Jr. (November 19, 1914 – January 30, 1999) was an American politician who was the 60th and 62nd governor of Virginia for two non-consecutive terms, from 1966 to 1970 and from 1974 to 1978.
14 mar 2023 · Mills E. Godwin Jr. was the only governor of Virginia elected by the voters to two terms, serving as a Democrat from 1966 to 1970 and as a Republican from 1974 to 1978.
2 feb 1999 · Former Gov. Mills Edwin Godwin Jr. of Virginia, who rose above his segregationist past to become one of his state's most effective chief executives, died on Saturday in Newport News, Va. He was...
Mills Edwin Godwin, Jr. (1914-1999) was the only modern two-term governor of Virginia. He served as a Democrat from 1966 to 1970 and as a Republican from 1974 to 1978.
30 gen 1999 · Following a brief career (1942-46) as a special agent for the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Godwin opened a law office in Suffolk where he practiced until he was elected governor in 1965. He served in the Virginia House of Delegates from 1948 to 1952 and in the state senate from 1952 to 1960.
The only Governor elected twice by popular vote, General Assembly and as Lieutenant Governor. An attorney from Nansemond County (now the City of Suffolk), Godwin instituted the first sales tax in Virginia during his first administration to invest in a newly-created Community College system.
