Albert Rosellini

American lawyer and 15th Governor of Washington

Albert Rosellini - American lawyer and 15th Governor of Washington
Born

January 21st, 1910
115 years ago

Died

2011
14 years ago — 101 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Served as the 15th Governor of Washington from 1957 to 1965. Played a significant role in the development of the state's infrastructure, particularly in the expansion of the highway system. Involved in various initiatives to enhance educational funding and mental health services during the governorship. After leaving office, continued to be active in state politics and community affairs.

Served as Governor of Washington from 1957 to 1965

Expanded the highway system in Washington

Increased funding for education and mental health

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