Jane D. Hull (birthed 1935) is an American politician that served as the 20th Governor of Arizona from 1997 to 2003. She was the first lady to work as Guv of Arizona as well as the 2nd female to function as Guv of any U.S. state.
Hull was born in 1935 in Kansas City, Missouri. She attended the University of Kansas, where she made a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1957. She after that participated in the University of Arizona, where she made a Master of Education level in 1962.
Hull started her political profession in the Arizona House of Representatives, where she served from 1979 to 1989. She was then chosen to the Arizona Senate, where she served from 1989 to 1996. In 1996, she was elected as the very first female Governor of Arizona.
As Governor, Hull concentrated on education reform, economic development, and environmental protection. She also worked to boost the state's facilities and transport systems. She was re-elected in 1998 and offered till 2003.
After leaving office, Hull acted as an elderly expert to the Arizona Chamber of Commerce as well as Industry. She also offered on the boards of several companies, consisting of the Arizona State University Foundation, the Arizona Historical Society, and also the Arizona Science Center.
Hull has been honored with numerous awards, including the Arizona Women's Hall of Fame, the Arizona State University Alumni Association's Distinguished Alumni Award, as well as the Arizona Historical Society's Governor's Award. She was additionally inducted into the Arizona Women's Hall of Fame in 2004.
Hull is married to previous Arizona State Senator John Hull. They have two children as well as 4 grandchildren.
Our collection contains 28 quotes who is written / told by Jane.
"Within minutes of the attack, your Department of Public Safety mobilized its Operations Center, headed by a national expert on weapons of mass destruction"
"The attack and our response show just how vital Arizona's military bases are to the defense of our country. We need to do everything we can to protect them"
"Right after the tragedy, President Bush asked Americans to get on with their lives and we did"
"In twenty years, the Lottery has raised over $1.4 billion. It has been run successfully and efficiently"
"In a single moment, we witnessed the worst of human behavior. And in the next, the very best of human behavior. And even more, we witnessed the tremendous spirit of Americans"
"I have said it on several occasions, several times from this podium, that providing a quality education for our children is high on my priority list. I will not stop now"
"We improved the environment in which our children live, learn and play by decreasing crime and clamping down on abuse and violence in the home and on the streets"
"I realized then that the generations may change but the strength of our nation remains solid"
"At the end of the day, the most overwhelming key to a child's success is the positive involvement of parents"
"Arizona faces many challenges ahead. None is more important or more pressing than passing a new state budget"
"Where else but in America could a schoolteacher from Kansas City end up the governor of her adopted state?"
"We're helping those children who cannot help themselves and giving a push to those who can. We've done it by working together for a common purpose. I see no reason to stop now"
"While I have some regrets that this is my last opportunity to deliver a State of the State address, I appreciate and am humbled by the opportunities this great state has given me"
"Yesterday the flame of the Olympic torch was carried through our great state on its way to Salt Lake City"
"Today, Arizona's sons and daughters, mothers and fathers are proudly serving their country"
"Arizona now has one of the most innovative systems of financing school construction in the nation"
"The Growing Smarter laws now in place compel every community to plan their future growth and allow every citizen the right to be heard when those decisions are made"
"It is time to maximize and prioritize our health care dollars"
"Despite Arizona's remarkable growth in recent years, we have met the current federal health standards for ozone pollution and the Environmental Protection Agency recently approved our dust control plan"
"When completed, the budget must provide the services we have promised to our constituents"
"We emerged from the events of September 11 more steadfast in our beliefs, more courageous in our actions and more determined to protect our values than ever before"
"Safety on our highways has improved significantly, with the help of the Legislature and the media"
"I often say that Arizonans should decide what's best for Arizona"
"No other country on earth could have provided such tremendous opportunities and we should never take the privilege of our citizenship for granted"
"I also want to thank Arizona citizens for their efforts at conserving energy last summer"
"Government cannot be all things to all people"
"During the last regular session and the most recent special session, measures that I see as little more than Band-Aids were applied to three health programs in the state"
"Arizona is a national leader in school choice with both charter schools and tuition tax credits giving parents and their children more school choices than ever before"
