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George Washington University ( AB) Lenore LaFount Romney ( née Lafount; [ nb 1] November 9, 1908 – July 7, 1998) was an American actress and political figure. The wife of businessman and politician George W. Romney, she was First Lady of Michigan from 1963 to 1969. She was the Republican Party nominee for the U.S. Senate in 1970 from Michigan.
Romney was a U.S. presidential candidate in 1968 and Secretary of Housing and Urban Development between 1969–1973. He was a great-grandson of Parley P. Pratt. [12] Lenore Romney (1909–1998) was married to George W. Romney and is the mother of Mitt Romney. She was a daughter of Harold Arundel LaFount, and was a Republican candidate for U.S ...
George W. Romney. George Wilcken Romney (July 8, 1907 – July 26, 1995) was an American businessman and politician. A member of the Republican Party, he served as chairman and president of American Motors Corporation from 1954 to 1962, the 43rd governor of Michigan from 1963 to 1969, and 3rd secretary of Housing and Urban Development from 1969 ...
Mitt Romney's announcement this week that he will not seek another term in the U.S. Senate came with a distant echo of his father’s departure from politics five decades ago. Mitt and his father ...
Prior to her stint as the head of Michigan’s Republican party, McDaniel’s grandfather (Michigan Gov. George W. Romney), grandmother (Lenore Romney), mother (Ronna Stern Romney), and uncle Mitt ...
At a February 21, 1970 meeting of the Michigan Republican Party, convened to declare a "consensus" candidate, liberal U.S. Representative Donald W. Riegle, Jr. (who would be Hart's successor after switching to the Democratic Party) and conservative State Senator Robert J. Huber joined Milliken in opposition, [6] blocking Lenore Romney from ...
The 1994 United States Senate election in Massachusetts was held November 8, 1994. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Ted Kennedy won re-election to his seventh (his sixth full) term, defeating the Republican nominee, businessman Mitt Romney . Romney defeated his closest competitor, John Lakian, to win the Republican primary, with over 80% of ...
Taggart Romney is the oldest son of Ann and Mitt Romney, born when both were undergraduates at Brigham Young University (BYU) in Tagg's birthplace of Provo, Utah. [1] He attended Belmont Hill School, a preparatory academy before he graduated magna cum laude with a BA in economics from BYU and earned an MBA from the Harvard Business School.