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Ella Grasso

Ella Grasso

Former Secretary of the State of Connecticut
Ella Rosa Giovianna Oliva Grasso was an American politician and member of the Democratic Party who served as the 83rd Governor of Connecticut from January 8, 1975, to December 31, 1980, after rejecting past offers of candidacies for Senate and... Wikipedia
Born: May 10, 1919, Windsor Locks, CT
Died: February 5, 1981 (age 61 years), Hartford, CT
Education: Mount Holyoke College (1940)
Previous offices: Governor of Connecticut (1975–1980), Representative (1971–1975), and Secretary of the State of Connecticut (1959–1971)
Hall of fame induction: 1993