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Marlene Johnson (born January 11, 1946) was the 42nd Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota and the first woman to hold that office. She was elected as the running mate of Governor Rudy Perpich, and held the position from 1983 to 1991. Marlene Johnson was born and raised in Braham, Minnesota. ==Lieutenant governor and aftermath== As lieutenant governor, Johnson focused on strengthening and expanding the state’s connections with the rest of the world – in trade, tourism, education, and the arts. She was a particularly outspoken advocate of international educational exchange at the secondary and post-secondary level. She was also awarded the Royal Order of the Polar Star by the Kingdom of Sweden in 1988.〔http://www.nafsa.org/_/File/_/johnson_bio.pdf〕 After leaving office in 1993, Johnson ran for mayor of St. Paul, Minnesota, but lost to Norm Coleman in the primary election. Later that year, she was appointed by U.S. President Bill Clinton to serve as associate administrator for management services and human resources in the General Services Administration. 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「Marlene Johnson」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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