Booth Gardner Politician

Booth Gardner (August 21, 1936 – March 15, 2013) was the 19th Governor of the U.S state of Washington between 1985 and 1993. He also served as the ambassador of the GATT. He was a Democrat. Before serving as governor, Gardner served in the Washington State Senate and was Pierce County Executive. His service was notable for advancing standards-based education and environmental protection.

Personal facts

Birth date	August 21, 1936
Birth place	Tacoma Washington , United States
Date of death	March 15, 2013
Place of death	Tacoma Washington , United States
Education	University of Washington Harvard Business School

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Office holder

office	Chairperson of the National Governors Association 1st Executive of Pierce County
party	Democratic Party (United States)
successor	John Ashcroft Mike Lowry