Jim Geringer
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James Edward Geringer (born April 24, 1944) is an American politician. He was the 30th Governor of Wyoming from 1995 to 2003.
Quick Facts 30th Governor of Wyoming, Preceded by ...
Jim Geringer | |
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30th Governor of Wyoming | |
In office January 2, 1995 ā January 6, 2003 | |
Preceded by | Mike Sullivan |
Succeeded by | Dave Freudenthal |
Member of the Wyoming Senate from the 3rd district | |
In office 1989ā1995 | |
Succeeded by | Curt Meier |
Personal details | |
Born | (1944-04-24) April 24, 1944 (age 80) Wheatland, Wyoming, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Sharyn Geringer (m. 1967) |
Children | 5 |
Alma mater | Kansas State University |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Air Force United States Air Force Reserve |
Years of service | 1967-1991 |
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Geringer is one of the founding governors of Western Governors University (WGU) and is currently chairman of the WGU Board of Trustees.[1]