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Ann Richards
Sign in to saveAlso known as Dorothy Ann Richards, Dorothy Ann Willis, Ann Willis, Ann Willis Richards, Dorothy Ann Willis Richards
American politician (1933–2006)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 43
Top works
- True Story of Vanilla
- How Can I Keep from Singing?
- Bicycling Middle Tennessee
- Adult Coloring Books Stress Relieving Volume 2 - Animals - Jellyfish
- Nursing and Health Survival Guide 3-book value Pack
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Lacy Lakeview, Texas, USA
Ann Richards was an American Democratic politician who served as the 45th Governor of Texas from 1991 to 1995, making her the second woman to hold the office. Known for her sharp wit, signature white hair, and outspoken feminism, she became a towering figure in both state and national politics
Known for
- The Man with the Big Hat — Self (archive footage)2026
- All About Ann: Governor Richards of the Lone Star State — Self (archive footage)2014
- The Unforeseen — Self2007
- Barbecue: A Texas Love Story — Narrator2004
- Home on the Range — Annie (voice)2004
- King of the Hill — Ann Richards (voice)1997
- Willie Nelson: The Big Six-O — Self1993
- Intimate Portrait — Self1993
- General Electric Theater — Secretary1953
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Ann Richards (October 1, 1935 - April 1, 1982) was an American jazz singer. She was born Margaret Ann Borden on October 1, 1935 in San Diego, California. Richards, who began taking singing lessons at ten and was self-taught on the piano, appeared on the West Coast music scene in 1954. She had a short stint with Charlie Barnet's band, and was later brought to the attention of Stan Kenton by songwriter Eddie Beal. Richards was with Kenton's band for a few months in 1955, and the two were married.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Ann
- Family name
- Richards
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Lacy Lakeview
- Place of death
- Austin
- Child
- Cecile Richards
- Occupation
- politician
- Political party
- Democratic Party (United States)
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Religion
- Presbyterianism
- Image
- Ann Richards, Governor of Texas.jpg
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- place of burial
- Texas State Cemetery
- Commons category
- Ann Richards
- date of birth
- 1933-09-01
- date of death
- 2006-09-13
- cause of death
- esophageal cancer
- manner of death
- natural causes
- name in native language
- Ann Richards
- candidacy in election
- 1994 Texas gubernatorial election
- National Governors Association biography URL
- www.nga.org/governor/dorothy-ann-willis-richards
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