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Robert Watson Ferguson (born February 23, 1965) is an elected official and attorney from the U.S. state of Washington, who serves as the 18th Attorney General of Washington. He was first elected on November 6, 2012, receiving 53.48% of the vote.〔Jerry Cornfield, (Tough issues await state’s new attorney general ), HeraldNet (''The Herald'', Everett, Washington, US), 2012-11-23. Accessed online 2012-11-26.〕 ==Early life== Bob Ferguson is a fourth-generation Washingtonian. His great-grandparents homesteaded in the 19th century on the Skagit River, near what is now Marblemount. Ferguson's family has deep roots in Everett, Washington. His grandparents started a family business, a meat market, in 1900.〔http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20121123/NEWS01/711239934〕 After the death of his grandfather, Ferguson's grandmother, Edith Hausmann, operated the meat market while raising five young children during the Depression. Ferguson's grandfather was a member of the first graduating class at Everett High School in 1910.〔 Ferguson's late father, Murray Ferguson, was also born in Everett. Murray Ferguson worked as a Boeing facilities manager. Ferguson's mother, Betty (Hausmann) Ferguson taught special education in Seattle's Public Schools. Both are graduates of Everett High School.〔 Betty and Murray Ferguson had seven children, including Bob.〔 Ferguson attended grade school at St. Anne's and graduated from Bishop Blanchet High School in 1983. He attended the University of Washington where his fellow students elected him Student Body President. After graduating from the University of Washington, Ferguson joined the Jesuit Volunteer Corps and directed an emergency services office for a year.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Bob Ferguson )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Bob Ferguson (politician)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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