What is Dukakis known for?
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What is Dukakis known for?
Michael Stanley Dukakis (/dʊˈkɑːkɪs/; born November 3, 1933) is an American retired lawyer and politician who served as governor of Massachusetts from 1975 to 1979 and again from 1983 to 1991. He won the 1974 Massachusetts gubernatorial election but lost his 1978 bid for re-nomination to Edward J. King.
Was Dukakis a Democrat or Republican?
Democratic Party
Michael Dukakis/Parties
Who is Michael Dukakis’s wife?
Kitty Dukakism. 1963
Michael Dukakis/Wife
Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S. Katharine “Kitty” Dukakis (née Dickson; born December 26, 1936) is an American author. She is the wife of former Massachusetts governor Michael Dukakis.
How tall was Dukakis?
5′ 8″
Michael Dukakis/Height
Was Olympia Dukakis married?
Louis Zorichm. 1962–2018
Olympia Dukakis/Spouse
How old is Olympia Dukakis?
89 years (1931–2021)
Olympia Dukakis/Age at death
Who was Ronald Reagan’s vice president?
George H. W. Bush1981–1989
Ronald Reagan/Vice presidents
Who was Bush’s vice president?
Dick Cheney2001–2009
George W. Bush/Vice presidents
—former Massachusetts governor Michael Dukakis is her first cousin—began acting at a young age, playing in a World War II benefit for the American Red Cross at age 11.
Which politician’s wife drank rubbing alcohol?
Kitty Dukakis
BOSTON (AP) _ Kitty Dukakis, struggling against alcoholism, was hospitalized for severe reactions to rubbing alcohol, which she drank while exhausted because of flu and depression, her doctor said. The wife of Gov.
How old is Mike Dukakis?
88 years (November 3, 1933)
Michael Dukakis/Age
What was Olympia Dukakis illness?
Now at 79, she is still acting in movies and plays that take her around the country, and on top of her busy schedule, Dukakis and her husband, actor Louis Zorich, have taken up the cause of prescreening for diabetes for those 65 and older. They’ll both appear at AARP’s Orlando@50+ National Event on Sept.