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    John Rettie "Jock" McKernan Jr. (born May 20, 1948) is an American politician who served two terms as the 71st Governor of Maine, from 1987 to 1995. Born...
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  • mathematician John R. McKernan Jr. (born 1948), American politician, Governor of Maine Ken McKernan (1911–2009), Australian rules footballer Kevin McKernan (born...
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    on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs) in 1981. Governor John R. McKernan Jr. then appointed her commissioner of the Maine Department of Professional...
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    of Maine as an independent in the 1994 election. Incumbent Governor John McKernan, a Republican, was term-limited and could not seek another term. King...
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    Reagan's veto). Snowe married John R. McKernan, Jr., then Governor of Maine, in February 1989. Snowe and John McKernan served together in the United States...
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    (Chair: Doug Barnard Jr.; Ranking Member: Judd Gregg) Manpower and Housing (Chair: Barney Frank; Ranking Member: John R. McKernan Jr.) House Administration...
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    1952–1953 were not counted, and they corrected the count by one prior to John R. McKernan Jr.'s inauguration. King resigned to be a commissioner for the adjustment...
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  • practice, where he remained until 1993. On March 4, 1993, Governor John R. McKernan Jr. appointed Dana to a seat on the Maine Supreme Judicial Court. "Maine...
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  • April 21 James Kirkwood Jr., American writer and actor (b. 1924) Paul Mitchell, Scottish hairstylist (b. 1936) April 22 – Henry R. Paige, Marine Corps general...
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  • Inspired Young Musicians. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help) Apple, R. W. Jr. (February 10, 1995). "J. William Fulbright, Senate Giant, Is Dead at 89"...
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    Lukens McConaughy". National Governor's Association. Archived from the original on October 19, 2009. Retrieved February 14, 2008. "John R. McKernan, Jr". Education...
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  • 1988 in the United States. President: Ronald Reagan (R-California) Vice President: George H. W. Bush (R-Texas) Chief Justice: William Rehnquist (Wisconsin)...
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  • Greil Marcus James G. Martin Craig Melvin Scott McCallum Ryan McGee John R. McKernan Jr. M. Peter McPherson Bob Menéndez Gray H. Miller Henson Moore Tim...
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  • 1990 in the United States. President: George H. W. Bush (R-Texas) Vice President: Dan Quayle (R-Indiana) Chief Justice: William Rehnquist (Wisconsin) Speaker...
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  • Memphis, Arkansas. Damien Echols was sentenced to death, Jessie Misskelley Jr. was sentenced to life imprisonment plus two 20-year sentences, and Jason...
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  • swimwear designer June 7 – Cassius Chaney, boxer June 8 Terry M. Brown Jr., politician John Conner, football player June 9 JB Baretsky, singer/songwriter Austin...
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  • 1991 in the United States. President: George H. W. Bush (R-Texas) Vice President: Dan Quayle (R-Indiana) Chief Justice: William Rehnquist (Wisconsin) Speaker...
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  • 1902) Roy J. Plunkett, American chemist (b. 1910) May 14 – W. Graham Claytor Jr., American businessman and naval officer (b. 1914) May 15 Royal Dano, American...
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  • 1992 in the United States. President: George H. W. Bush (R-Texas) Vice President: Dan Quayle (R-Indiana) Chief Justice: William Rehnquist (Wisconsin) Speaker...
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    John Elias Baldacci (born January 30, 1955) is an American politician who served as the 73rd Governor of Maine from 2003 to 2011. A Democrat, he also served...
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    two-year term as Secretary of State began in 1989 under Governor John R. McKernan Jr. In 1993, Diamond faced criticism for his response to a ballot-tampering...
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    and McKernan's congressional record. The future of the Power Plant had been placed up for statewide referendum in 1980 and again in 1982. McKernan and...
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  • (1921–2012), Australian politician John R. McKernan Jr. (born 1948), American politician, twice governor of Maine John Jock Mathison (1901–1982), New Zealand...
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  • Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved January 11, 2023. "MCKERNAN, John Rettie, Jr". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved...
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    national issues. In 1986 Tierney ran as the Democratic Nominee against John R. Mckernan in Maine's Gubernatorial Election. Tierney lost by over 40,000 votes...
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    Bush (R) President pro tempore: Strom Thurmond (R) Majority Leader: Bob Dole Majority Whip: Alan Simpson Republican Conference Chairman: John Chafee...
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    Paul LePage (redirect from Paul R. LePage)
    Franco-American governor of Maine and the first Republican since John R. McKernan Jr.'s re-election in 1990. In his victory speech, LePage promised he...
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  • Ambassador to the United Nations Commission on Human Rights Married to John R. McKernan Jr. First Republican woman elected to the House leadership position...
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    resident of Falmouth Bob Marley, comedian John R. McKernan Jr., US congressman, 71st governor of Maine John Menario, Portland city manager and candidate...
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    former Maine Senate President Libby Mitchell, and U.S. District Court Judges John A. Woodcock and Lance E. Walker, to name just a few. According to Maine's...
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