EXECUTIVE · MI · 1961-1963
John Swainson
Governor · Democrat · Michigan
On the record
Convicted 1975 of perjury; lost MI SC seat
SEVERITY · FELONY · CRIMES · perjury
Background
John Swainson served as Governor of Michigan from 1961–1963 (2 years). Took office after G. Mennen Williams; succeeded by George W. Romney. Press-relevant: Convicted 1975 of perjury; lost MI SC seat. Same-year political environment (1961): Attorney General Frank Kelley.
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Others who held this office in Michigan
- Gretchen Whitmer (2019-present)
- Rick Snyder (2011-2019)
- Jennifer Granholm (2003-2011)
- John Engler (1991-2003)
- John Engler (1991-2003)
- James Blanchard (1983-1991)
- William Milliken (1969-1983)
- George W. Romney (1963-1969)
- G. Mennen Williams (1949-1961)
- Kim Sigler (1947-1949)