Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
September 3, 1914
Died
January 2, 1994
Age
79
Place of Birth
Tacoma, Washington, USA
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Dixy Lee Ray
Acting
Biography
Dixy Lee Ray (September 3, 1914 – January 2, 1994) was an American academic, scientist, and politician who served as the 17th governor of Washington from 1977 to 1981. Variously described as idiosyncratic and "ridiculously smart," she was the state's first female governor and was in office during the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dixy Lee Ray, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Also known as
Marguerite Ray
