Acting
Dixy Lee Ray
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Born
3 September 1914
Died
2 January 1994 (aged 79)
Birthplace
Tacoma, Washington, USA
Also known as Marguerite Ray
Dixy Lee Ray (September 3, 1914 – January 2, 1994) was an American academic, scientist, and politician who served as the 17th governor of Washington from 1977 to 1981. Variously described as idiosyncratic and "ridiculously smart," she was the state's first female governor and was in office during the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dixy Lee Ray, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Filmography
Surviving the Mount St. Helens Disaster
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