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Examination of Various Governors

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A 5 page paper which examines and compares former Governor of Arkansas Rockefeller, former Governor of Illinois G. Ryan and current Governor of New Jersey Jon Corzine. The paper also examines their position on the death penalty. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

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5 pages (~225 words per page)

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Jon Corzine are all three men from slightly different times in American history and also three men who were in charge of different states and as such different issues. Each of them came from different times, different backgrounds, and possessed, to some degree, different ideals. The following paper examines these men separately and then examines what they have in common, and lastly what their opinion is, or was, concerning the death penalty. Former Governor of Arkansas Rockefeller Winthrop Rockefeller was the grandson of the infamous John D. Rockefeller. As such he was clearly a man who was born into money and some sense of power. Born in 1912 he entered into the army in 1941 with the call to war (History and Timeline: Winthrop Rockefeller, 2008). After the war, in 1953, he went to Arkansas where he bought a farm and became deeply immersed in various philanthropic endeavors (History and Timeline: Winthrop Rockefeller, 2008). Then, in 1966 he ran for and was elected as Governor of Arkansas wherein he served two terms (History and Timeline: Winthrop Rockefeller, 2008). He died in 1973 (History and Timeline: Winthrop Rockefeller, 2008). In terms of who he was and what he stood for he was, perhaps most importantly for the history of Arkansas, the first Republican governor for some time, almost a hundred years, and he was a man who believed in many positive and good things. He was a man who believed in racial equality and a man who was very generous in his nature and politics. As for the death penalty he was responsible for commuting death sentences to live imprisonment, "believed the death penalty was wrong" and "thought it was barbaric to execute one murderer and pardon another" (Feldman, 2004). Former Governor of Illinois G. ...

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