Jim Doyle
American lawyer and Wisconsin Governor
Born
November 23rd, 1945
79 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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A lawyer and politician held the office of Governor of Wisconsin from 2003 to 2011. Prior to serving as governor, held positions as the Wisconsin Attorney General from 1991 to 2003 and as a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly. Implemented significant educational reforms and worked on healthcare initiatives while in office. Played a crucial role in legislation regarding economic development and environmental protection in Wisconsin. After leaving office, continued to engage in public service and law.
Served as the 44th Governor of Wisconsin
Was Wisconsin Attorney General
Implemented educational reform in Wisconsin
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