William Richardson
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==William Blaine Richardson III== | ==William Blaine Richardson III== | ||
− | Bill Richardson was born | + | Bill Richardson was born 15 Nov 1947 in Pasadena, [[Los Angeles County, California|Los Angeles County]], [[California]], the son of William Blaine Richardson, Jr by his wife Maria Luisa Lopez-Collada Marquez. |
In 1972, Bill married Barbara Flavin. He was elected, as a Democrat, to the Ninety-eight congress in 1982, and served in that position until he resigned in 1997. United States Ambassador to the United Nations 1997-98; Secretary of Energy 1998-2001. | In 1972, Bill married Barbara Flavin. He was elected, as a Democrat, to the Ninety-eight congress in 1982, and served in that position until he resigned in 1997. United States Ambassador to the United Nations 1997-98; Secretary of Energy 1998-2001. | ||
− | He is currently the Governor of New Mexico, and | + | He is currently the Governor of New Mexico, and ran on the Democratic ticket for the US Presidential Election of 2008. His Democratic challengers were: [[Hillary Diane Rodham|Hillary Clinton]], [[Christopher Dodd]], [[John Edwards]], [[Dennis Kucinich]], [[Barack Obama]], [[Joseph Biden|Joe Biden]], and [[Mike Gravel]]. |
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*[http://books.google.com/books?id=COI7lvyuykgC&pg=RA1-PA342&dq=%22William+B+Richardson%22#PRA1-PA342,M1 ''The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology''], Vol VI (1889), pg 342 : "Mr William B Richardson has recently completed a trip through the Sierra Madre, from Tepic to Zacatecas in Mexico, in the interest of Messrs. Salvin and Godman, resulting in a collection of some 2000 bird skins, collected mainly in a region never before explored by a naturalist." | *[http://books.google.com/books?id=COI7lvyuykgC&pg=RA1-PA342&dq=%22William+B+Richardson%22#PRA1-PA342,M1 ''The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology''], Vol VI (1889), pg 342 : "Mr William B Richardson has recently completed a trip through the Sierra Madre, from Tepic to Zacatecas in Mexico, in the interest of Messrs. Salvin and Godman, resulting in a collection of some 2000 bird skins, collected mainly in a region never before explored by a naturalist." | ||
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=afdDXjq2yA0C&q=%22William+B+Richardson%22&dq=%22William+B+Richardson%22&pgis=1 ''Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History'', Vol ? (1916)], Table of Contents "List of Mammals Collected for the American Museum in Ecuador by William B Richardson, 1912-13. By J A Allen" | *[http://books.google.com/books?id=afdDXjq2yA0C&q=%22William+B+Richardson%22&dq=%22William+B+Richardson%22&pgis=1 ''Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History'', Vol ? (1916)], Table of Contents "List of Mammals Collected for the American Museum in Ecuador by William B Richardson, 1912-13. By J A Allen" | ||
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[[Category:US Presidential Election 2008]] | [[Category:US Presidential Election 2008]] | ||
[[Category:New Mexico]] | [[Category:New Mexico]] | ||
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