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John G. Rowland (born May 24, 1957 in Waterbury, Connecticut) succeeded Lowell P. Weicker as the seventy-first Governor of Connecticut, serving between January 4, 1995 and July 1, 2004. Following the end of Rowland's term as Governor, Jodi Rell (born June 16, 1946 in Norfolk, Virginia) became the seventy-second, and current, Governor of Connecticut, serving since July 1, 2004.

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Who is Jodi Rell?

Well Jodi Rell is Connecticut's state governor and she is the second woman governor in connecticut. :) Well Jodi Rell is Connecticut's state governor and she is the second woman governor in connecticut. :)


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The first governor of the Connecticut colony is John Haynes


Who was Governor of the Colony of Connecticut?

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What is the name of the governor in Connecticut?

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Who is the head of the Connecticut government?

The people of Connecticut, but they elect a Governor to run things.


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Who is the first governor of Connecticut?

Michael Jackson


Where did the governor of coloial Connecticut live?

Hartford.


What is the minimum age a Connecticut governor?

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