Governor of California (1975-1983)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:political_office
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:San_Francisco,_California
gptkbp:birth_year 1937
gptkbp:children gptkb:Kathleen_Brown
gptkb:Christopher_Brown
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkb:Yale_Law_School
gptkbp:election_year gptkb:1974
gptkb:1978
gptkbp:held_in gptkb:Jerry_Brown
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Governor of California (1975-1983)
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:California
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:environmental_policy
gptkb:California_Proposition_13
Support for the arts
Education reform initiatives
California's economic challenges
Reform of the California welfare system
Response to the 1980s recession
gptkbp:notable_quote “ We are all in this together.”
“ The best way to predict the future is to create it.”
“ We must be the change we wish to see.”
“ The future is not a gift, it is an achievement.”
“ I believe in the power of government to do good.”
gptkbp:political_career gptkb:California_State_Assembly
gptkb:California_Secretary_of_State
gptkb:California_Governor
gptkbp:political_ideology Liberalism
Progressivism
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Sir_Ronald_Reagan
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Sir_Ronald_Reagan
gptkbp:residence gptkb:California_Governor's_Mansion
gptkbp:resigned No
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Anne_Gust_Brown
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:George_Deukmejian
gptkbp:successor gptkb:George_Deukmejian
gptkbp:term_end gptkb:1983
gptkbp:term_start gptkb:1975
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jerry_Brown
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4