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Kunin, Madeleine (b. May) (1933– ) governor; born in Zurich, Switzerland. Emigrating to New York at age six, she worked as a journalist in Burlington, Vt., writing free-lance articles while raising her children (1961–71). Elected to the Vermont house of representatives (Dem., 1973–78), she chaired the Appropriations Committee, becoming lieutenant governor (1979–82). As Vermont's governor (1985–91) she reduced state debt, enforced strict environmental codes, and actively recruited women to work in state government.
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