Person:Barbara Hughey (1)
Barbara Kay Hughey
b.21 Dec 1936 Corvallis, Benton, Oregon, United States
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Name Barbara Kay Hughey
Gender Female
Birth? 21 Dec 1936 Corvallis, Benton, Oregon, United States
Marriage 1974 to Frank Livezey Roberts
Death? Famous Living Person Exception?
Reference Number? Q528230?


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Barbara Kay Roberts (née Hughey; born December 21, 1936) is an American politician from the state of Oregon. A native of the state, she served as the 34th Governor of Oregon from 1991 to 1995. She was the first woman to serve as Oregon governor, and the only woman elected to that office until 2016. A Democrat, Roberts was also the first woman to serve as majority leader in the Oregon House of Representatives. She also won two terms as Oregon Secretary of State, and served in local and county government in Portland. Roberts was married to Oregon state Sen. Frank L. Roberts from 1974 until his death in 1993. From February 2011 until January 2013, she served on the council of Metro, the regional government in the Portland metropolitan area.

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