John E. Sununu
American engineer and former governor
Born
September 10th, 1964
60 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Born in 1964, an American engineer and politician served as the 75th Governor of New Hampshire from 1983 to 1989. Held a seat in the United States Senate from 1999 to 2003. Obtained a degree in mechanical engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Gained recognition for efforts in education reform and economic development during gubernatorial tenure.
Served as Governor of New Hampshire
Served as U.S. Senator from New Hampshire
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