Tom Wolf
Tom Wolf | |
|---|---|
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| 47thGovernor of Pennsylvania | |
| In office January 20, 2015 – January 17, 2023 | |
| Lieutenant | Michael Stack John Fetterman Kim Ward(Acting) |
| Preceded by | Tom Corbett |
| Succeeded by | Josh Shapiro |
| Secretary of Revenue of Pennsylvania | |
| In office April 25, 2007 – November 30, 2008 | |
| Governor | Ed Rendell |
| Preceded by | Gregory Fajt |
| Succeeded by | Stephen Stetler |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Thomas Westerman Wolf November 17, 1948 York, Pennsylvania,U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Frances(1975–present) |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence | Governor's Mansion |
| Alma mater | Dartmouth College University of London Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| Website | Campaign website |
Thomas Westerman "Tom" Wolf[1](born November 17, 1948) is anAmericanbusinessman and politician. He becameGovernor of Pennsylvaniaon January 20, 2015. He defeatedRepublicanincumbentTom Corbettin the2014 election for governor.[2]He was re-elected in2018.He left office on January 17, 2023.
Wolf is aDemocrat.Before being governor, he was the secretary of thePennsylvania Department of Revenuefrom April 2007 until November 2008.[3][4]
On February 24, 2016, Wolf announced that he had been diagnosed withprostate cancerin its early stages.[5]
References
[change|change source]- ↑"Sen. Harris Wofford's Advisory Committee on Judicial and U.S. Attorney Nominations for the Middle District".Times Leader. Archived fromthe originalon 18 October 2014.Retrieved18 October2014.
- ↑Foster, Brittany (20 May 2014)."PA-Gov: Wolf Wins Democratic Nomination".PoliticsPA.Retrieved21 May2014.
- ↑"Thomas Wolf's Biography".Project Vote Smart.Archived from the original on 2008-11-25.Retrieved2015-01-03.
{{cite web}}:CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)(an from 25 November 2008 is also available) - ↑"About Us - Thomas W. Wolf, Secretary".revenue.state.pa.us.Pennsylvania Department of Revenue.Archivedfrom the original on 10 August 2007.Retrieved3 January2015.
- ↑"Tom Wolf, Pennsylvania governor, diagnosed with prostate cancer".CNN.Retrieved2016-02-25.
Other websites
[change|change source]- Tom Wolf for PA GovernorArchived2015-01-06 at theWayback Machine— Official site for the 2014 Pennsylvania gubernatorial campaign
- The Wolf TransitionArchived2015-01-01 at theWayback Machine— Official site for the gubernatorial transition
- The Wolf InaugurationArchived2015-01-04 at theWayback Machine— Official site for the gubernatorial inauguration
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