Difference between revisions of "James McGreevey"
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| − | Former Democratic Governor of the State of New Jersey (2002-2004), assemblyman (1990-1992), and State Senator (1993-2001). Made national news | + | Former Democratic Governor of the State of New Jersey (2002-2004), assemblyman (1990-1992), and State Senator (1993-2001). Made national news when he resigned as Governor when he admitted to being gay and under threat of a sexual harassment lawsuit. His acknowledgement made him the first openly-gay State Governor, if only for a short time. Author of his biography 'The Confession' (2006) in which he details his dual lifestyle. Currently head of Jersey City's Employment & Training Program (JCETP). |
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* http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/people/m/james_e_mcgreevey/index.html | * http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/people/m/james_e_mcgreevey/index.html | ||
* http://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/08/12/mcgreevey.nj/ | * http://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/08/12/mcgreevey.nj/ | ||
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Latest revision as of 19:26, 17 June 2017
Country
United States
Birth - Death
1957 -
Occupation
Politics
Description
Former Democratic Governor of the State of New Jersey (2002-2004), assemblyman (1990-1992), and State Senator (1993-2001). Made national news when he resigned as Governor when he admitted to being gay and under threat of a sexual harassment lawsuit. His acknowledgement made him the first openly-gay State Governor, if only for a short time. Author of his biography 'The Confession' (2006) in which he details his dual lifestyle. Currently head of Jersey City's Employment & Training Program (JCETP).
