Eliot Spitzer

American politician, 54th Governor of New York

Eliot Spitzer - American politician, 54th Governor of New York
Born

June 10th, 1959
66 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Served as the 54th Governor of New York from 2007 until his resignation in 2008. Prior to this role, served as Attorney General of New York from 1999 to 2006, focusing on corporate malfeasance and consumer protection. Addressed issues such as Wall Street practices and organized crime during tenure as Attorney General. Resigned from the governorship amid a scandal involving personal conduct.

Governed New York as the 54th Governor

Served as Attorney General of New York

Focused on corporate reform and consumer rights

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