Records of the Office of the Staff Secretary. 1976 - 1981. Presidential Files. 1977 - 1981. 1/17/80 [1]

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Records of the Office of the Staff Secretary. 1976 - 1981. Presidential Files. 1977 - 1981. 1/17/80 [1]

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Grasso, Ella, 1919-1981

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Ella Rosa Giovianna Oliva Grasso, née Tambussi (May 10, 1919 – February 5, 1981) was an American politician and member of the Democratic Party who served as the 83rd Governor of Connecticut from January 8, 1975, to December 31, 1980, after rejecting past offers of candidacies for Senate and Governor. She was the first woman elected to this office and the first woman to be elected governor of a U.S. state without having been the spouse or widow of a former governor. She resigned as governor due t...