Michael Dukakis

Michael Dukakis
Michael Stanley Dukakisis an American politician who served as the 65th and 67th Governor of Massachusetts, from 1975 to 1979 and 1983 to 1991 respectively. He is the longest-serving governor in Massachusetts history and only the second Greek American governor in U.S. history, after Spiro Agnew. He was nominated by the Democratic Party for president in the 1988 election, but lost to the Republican candidate, Vice President George H. W. Bush...
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth3 November 1933
CityBrookline, MA
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