Olene walker biography of william hill
Olene walker biography of william hill
First governor of utah territory!
Olene Walker
American politician Date of Birth: 15.11.1930 Country: USA |
Content:
- Olen Smith Walker: A Trailblazing Utah Politician
- Early Political Career
- Governorship
- Legacy
- Personal Life and Death
- Recognition
Olen Smith Walker: A Trailblazing Utah Politician
Early Life and EducationOlen Smith Walker was born in Ogden, Utah, in 1930.
She graduated from Weber High School and went on to earn a bachelor's degree from Brigham Young University, a master's degree from Stanford University, and a doctorate in educational administration from the University of Utah.
Early Political Career
Walker's political experience included eight years in the Utah House of Representatives, where she played a role in the creation of the Utah Rainy Day Fund.
Before becoming governor, she served as Utah's fourth lieutenant governor for 10 years.
Governorship
In 2003, Walker was appointed governor of Utah after the previous governor, Mike Leavitt, was appointed head of the Envir