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Mofford was born Rose Perica in Globe, Arizona, on June 10, 1922, the youngest of six children.Her parents, Frances (Oberstar) and John Perica, [3] had immigrated to the United States from Croatia, then part of Austria-Hungary.
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Incumbent Democratic Governor Rose Mofford declined to run for a full term. Republican Fife Symington defeated the Democratic nominee and Mayor of Phoenix Terry Goddard. Because no candidate received a majority of votes, a runoff election was held later on February 26, 1991, which Symington also won. This is the only election where Arizona used ...
Honoring its Italian and Belgian roots, city leaders celebrate the new water and playground features at Rose Park and announce other planned improvements.
Globe is in southern Gila County at (33.399858, −110.781570), [6] in the valley of Pinal Creek, a north-flowing tributary of the Salt U.S. Route 60 passes through the city, leading northeast through the Fort Apache Indian Reservation 87 miles (140 km) to Show Low, and west 87 miles (140 km) to Phoenix.
The prime attraction at the park is the Memorial Rose Garden, which features various types of roses arranged in beds and other structures that can be enjoyed via a pathway. In the garden, there ...
In April 1989, Symington announced his bid for Governor of Arizona in the 1990 election, promising to run the state like a business. [1] Beginning with the initial stages of his campaign, Symington had placed his business expertise and his success as a real estate developer center stage, stating, "What Arizona needs right now is a business mind.
Rose Mofford (1922–2016) – first female governor of Arizona, 1988–1991; Janet Napolitano (born 1957) – served as the 21st Governor of Arizona; Sandra Day O'Connor (born 1930) – first female justice of the United States Supreme Court; Mary Peters (born 1948) – United States Secretary of Transportation under President George W. Bush