George W. Romney

Governor of Michigan from 1963 to 1969
Person human Q520275
George W. Romney
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George W. Romney

Summary

George W. Romney is a human[1]. Born in Colonia Dublán[2], he… he was born on July 8, 1907[3]. He passed away in Bloomfield Hills[4]. He died on July 26, 1995[5]. He worked as a lobbyist[6], businessperson[7], politician[8], and missionary[9]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (794 views/month, #6,507 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • George W. Romney's place of birth was Colonia Dublán[2].
  • George W. Romney passed away in Bloomfield Hills[4].
  • George W. Romney was born on July 8, 1907[3].
  • George W. Romney died on July 26, 1995[5].
  • George W. Romney is buried at Michigan[11].
  • George W. Romney's father was Gaskell Romney[12].
  • George W. Romney's mother was Anna Amelia Pratt[13].
  • George W. Romney was married to Lenore Romney[14].
  • A child of George W. Romney was G. Scott Romney[15].
  • A child of George W. Romney was Mitt Romney[16].
  • George W. Romney held citizenship in United States[17].
  • George W. Romney worked as a lobbyist[6].
  • George W. Romney's professions included businessperson[7].
  • George W. Romney worked as a politician[8].
  • George W. Romney's professions included missionary[9].
  • George W. Romney held the position of Governor of Michigan[18].
  • George W. Romney held the position of United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development[19].
  • George W. Romney was educated at George Washington University[20].
  • George W. Romney was educated at University of Utah[21].
  • George W. Romney was educated at LDS High School[22].
  • George W. Romney received the Presidential Medal of Freedom[23].
  • George W. Romney's religion is recorded as The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints[24].
  • George W. Romney is recorded as male[25].
  • George W. Romney's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • George W. Romney was affiliated with the Republican Party[27].

Body

Origins and Family

George W. Romney's place of birth was Colonia Dublán[2]. He was born on July 8, 1907[3]. His father was Gaskell Romney[12]. His mother was Anna Amelia Pratt[13].

Education

Educated at George Washington University[20], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1821[30]; University of Utah[21], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1850[33]; and LDS High School[22], a secondary school[34], in United States[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lobbyist[6], businessperson[7], politician[8], and missionary[9]. Positions held include Governor of Michigan[18], a governor[36], in United States[37], founded in 1835[38] and United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development[19], a position[39], in United States[40], founded in 1965[41].

Recognition

George W. Romney received the Presidential Medal of Freedom[23].

Personal Life

George W. Romney was married to Lenore Romney[14]. Children include G. Scott Romney[15], a priest[42], b. 1941[43], of United States[44] and Mitt Romney[16], a politician[45], b. 1947[46], of United States[47], awarded the Profile in Courage Award[48]. His religion is recorded as The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints[24]. He was affiliated with the Republican Party[27].

Death and Burial

George W. Romney died on July 26, 1995[5]. He passed away in Bloomfield Hills[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[49]. Burial took place at Michigan[11].

Why It Matters

George W. Romney ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (794 views/month, #6,507 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was George W. Romney born?

George W. Romney's place of birth was Colonia Dublán[2].

Where did George W. Romney die?

George W. Romney passed away in Bloomfield Hills[4].

Who were George W. Romney's parents?

George W. Romney's father was Gaskell Romney[12]. George W. Romney's mother was Anna Amelia Pratt[13].

Who was George W. Romney married to?

George W. Romney's spouses include Lenore Romney[14].

What did George W. Romney do for work?

George W. Romney worked as lobbyist[6], businessperson[7], politician[8], and missionary[9].

Where did George W. Romney go to school?

George W. Romney was educated at George Washington University[20], University of Utah[21], and LDS High School[22].

What awards did George W. Romney receive?

Honors received include Presidential Medal of Freedom[23].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at George Washington University, University of Utah, LDS High School
    Place of burial Michigan
    Place of death Bloomfield Hills
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