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OK, history buffs , answer this without going to Google

Postby Igeteven » Thu Oct 25, 2012 7:46 am

Who is the only person in U.S. History that served as Governor of two different States.

One hint, He dead
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Re: OK, history buffs , answer this without going to Google

Postby Kermit » Thu Oct 25, 2012 9:29 am

Sam Houston?
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Postby Theiman » Thu Oct 25, 2012 10:53 am

I think it may be Jerry Brown.
He was in his prior BoonBeam state and then his Senile state.
I think he is brain dead so that may be the same as actually dead.
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Re: OK, history buffs , answer this without going to Google

Postby Vince P » Thu Oct 25, 2012 11:58 am

Igeteven wrote:Who is the only person in U.S. History that served as Governor of two different States.

One hint, He dead


Pelosi? Boxer?

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Re: OK, history buffs , answer this without going to Google

Postby Igeteven » Thu Oct 25, 2012 8:42 pm

Kermit wrote:Sam Houston?



:D :D :D


What a character, by polar all the way, but what a speaker in front of People, If he wasn't a personal friend of Andrew Jackson, he would never got to first base in U.S. History.
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Re: OK, history buffs , answer this without going to Google

Postby Kermit » Thu Oct 25, 2012 9:33 pm

Igeteven wrote:
Kermit wrote:Sam Houston?



:D :D :D


What a character, by polar all the way, but what a speaker in front of People, If he wasn't a personal friend of Andrew Jackson, he would never got to first base in U.S. History.


I wuz skuled in Texas so I 'membered that rat off the bat!
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