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Deval Laurdine Patrick (born July 31, 1956) is an American politician who served as the 71st governor of Massachusetts from 2007 to 2015. He was the first African-American Governor of Massachusetts and the first Democratic Governor of the state since Michael Dukakis left office in 1991.
Deval Patrick (born July 31, 1956, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.) is an American politician, the first Black governor of Massachusetts, serving from 2007 to 2015, and the second Black person to be elected governor of a U.S. state. The Democrat briefly ran for the U.S. presidency in 2019–20.
Dec 6, 2019 · Deval Patrick joined the crowded 2020 Democratic presidential field less than three months before the Iowa caucuses. The former Massachusetts governor is a close ally of former President...
Deval Patrick is a professor of practice and co-director of the Center for Public Leadership at the Harvard Kennedy School. Originally from the South Side of Chicago, Patrick attended Milton Academy, thanks to the organization A Better Chance, and then Harvard College and Harvard Law School.
Who is Deval Patrick? 63 years old. Born in Chicago; lives in Massachusetts. Until recently, managing director of an investment fund at Bain Capital. The first black governor of Massachusetts...
Nov 13, 2019 · Former Gov. Deval Patrick of Massachusetts made an 11th-hour entry into the 2020 Democratic presidential primary on Thursday. Here’s a look at his background and where he stands on some of the...
Calling for a collective patriotism free from cynicism and fatalism, Patrick underlines the urgency to reset national aspirations in order to save democracy. American democracy cannot be great until it is good, says lawyer, Harvard professor and former governor of Massachusetts Deval Patrick.
Oct 14, 2004 · The Honorable Deval L. Patrick. Biography. Digital Archive. Governor Deval L. Patrick was born in Chicago, Illinois on July 31, 1956. His father, Laurdine “Pat” Patrick, a musician, left the family when Patrick was young. Patrick was raised by his mother, Emily Wintersmith Patrick, near the Robert Taylor Homes on Chicago's South Side.
During his eight year tenure, Patrick helped revive a battered economy through the expansion of affordable health care, unprecedented investments in Massachusetts public schools and public infrastructure, and initiatives stimulating clean energy and biotechnology.
July 31, 1956, Chicago, Illinois) (D) is the former governor of Massachusetts. He was first elected in November 2006 and took office on January 4, 2007, becoming the first Black governor in the state and the second in the history of the United States. He served two terms, leaving office in 2015.
