Leaders From Washington
Washington has produced a number of Leaders who have made it big. These include Al Gore, Jim Mattis, Chief Seattle, Thomas S. Foley, Gary Locke and others.
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Jim Mattis(26th United States Secretary of Defense (2017 - 2019))
Birthdate: September 8, 1950
Sun Sign: Virgo
Jim Mattis is a retired American Marine Corps general and served as the Defense Secretary from January 2017 to January 2019. He avowed the commitment of US to defending South Korea and was a known opponent of China and Russia. He was also known to disagree with certain policies of the Trump administration which finally led to his departure.
Birthdate: 1786 AD
Died: June 7, 1866
Chief Seattle was a Suquamish and Duwamish chief who was a close friend of David Swinson "Doc" Maynard and is remembered for his amicable relationship with the white settlers. The city of Seattle was named after him. He is widely known for his speech on Native American land rights.
Birthdate: January 18, 1963
Sun Sign: Capricorn
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Thomas S. Foley(49th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (1989-95))
Birthdate: March 6, 1929
Sun Sign: Pisces
Died: October 18, 2013
Birthdate: February 1, 1944
Sun Sign: Aquarius
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Jonathan M. Wainwright
(General)
Birthdate: August 23, 1883
Sun Sign: Virgo
Died: September 2, 1953
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Henry M. Jackson
(Politician, Lawyer)
Birthdate: May 31, 1912
Sun Sign: Gemini
Died: September 1, 1983
Birthdate: March 31, 1948
Sun Sign: Aries
Al Gore was the Vice President of America from 1993 to 2001. He was also the Democratic Party’s candidate for the 2000 Presidential elections, but eventually lost to his Republican opponent George Bush. He is an environmentalist and a climate change activist. He won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2007, jointly with Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, for his work.
Birthdate: January 21, 1950
Sun Sign: Aquarius
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Dixie Lee Ray
(Politician)
Birthdate: September 3, 1914
Sun Sign: Virgo
Died: January 2, 1994
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Katherine Zappone
(Politician)
Birthdate: November 25, 1953
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
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William P. Yarborough
(Army officer)
Birthdate: May 12, 1912
Sun Sign: Taurus
Died: December 6, 2005
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Eugene Dennis
(Politician)
Birthdate: August 10, 1905
Sun Sign: Leo
Died: January 31, 1961
