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Mike Easley | |
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| 72nd Governor of North Carolina | |
| In office January 6, 2001 – January 10, 2009 | |
| Lieutenant | Bev Perdue |
| Preceded by | Jim Hunt |
| Succeeded by | Bev Perdue |
| 48th Attorney General of North Carolina | |
| In office January 9, 1993 – January 6, 2001 | |
| Governor | Jim Hunt |
| Preceded by | Lacy Thornburg |
| Succeeded by | Roy Cooper |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Michael Francis Easley March 23, 1950 Rocky Mount, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Mary Easley (1980–present) |
| Residence | Charlotte, North Carolina |
| Alma mater | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill North Carolina Central University |
| Profession | Lawyer |
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Michael Francis Easley (born March 23, 1950) is an American lawyer and politician. He was the 72nd Governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina from January 2001 to January 2009. He is the first governor of North Carolina to have been convicted of a felony.[1][2][3]
He is a member of the Democratic Party. Easley was North Carolina's second Catholic governor.[4]
- ↑ Halloran, Liz (2014-01-22). "Governors Gone Wild: A Recent History". NPR.org. Archived from the original on 2019-10-29. Retrieved 2019-10-29.
- ↑ "State of North Carolina v. Michael F. Easley" (PDF). ABC11.com. 2010-11-23. pp. 1–4, 6. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2019-10-29. Retrieved 2019-10-29.
- ↑ Blythe, Anne (2013-02-04). "North Carolina Bar reinstates Mike Easley's law license". Charlotte Observer. Archived from the original on 2014-02-03. Retrieved 2014-02-01.
- ↑ Thomas Burke was the first Catholic governor of North Carolina; see Weeks, Church and State in North Carolina, Ch. V; CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: North Carolina Archived 2018-07-15 at the Wayback Machine. Easley was the first elected by popular vote.