Arizona Politicians: The Noble and the Notorious

225 Pages·2002·10.899 MB·English

by  James W. Johnson, David Fitzsimmons

Arizona Politicians

Arizona Politicians
THE NOBLE AND THE NOTORIOUS
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James W. Johnson
illustrations by
David "Fitz" Fitzsimmons
The University of Arizona Press
Tucson
The University of Arizona Press
© 2002 The Arizona Board of Regents
First Printing
All rights reserved
§ This book is printed on acid-free, archival-quality paper.
Manufactured in the United States of America
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Johnson, James W., 1938-
Arizona politicians: the noble and the notorious I
James W. Johnson ;
illustrations by David "Fitz" Fitzsimmons.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-8165-2202-2 (cloth: alk. paper)
ISBN 0-8 I 65-2203-0 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1. Politicians-Arizona-Biography. 2. Arizona-Biography.
3. Arizona-Politics and government. I. Title.
F8 IO .J64 2002
979· I 'OS' 0922-dC2 I 2001008029
British Library Cataloguing-in-Publication Data
A catalogue record for this book is available
from the British Library.
To Marilyn and Thayer, who give me strength,
hope, and joy.

Contents
Introduction / 3
I John McCain / 9
2 Isabella Greenway / 18
3 Stewart Udall / 26
4 Evan Mecham /35
5 Lewis W Douglas / 44
6 Sandra Day O'Connor / 52
7 Ernest McFarland / 61
8 George W.P. Hunt / 69
9 Barry Goldwater / 75
10 Rose Mofford / 88
II Sam Steiger / 94
12 Bruce Babbitt /101
13 Henry Fountain Ashurst / I I I
14 William H. Rehnquist / 122
15 Mo Udall /130
16 Lorna Lockwood / 14 I
17 Carl T. Hayden /149
18 Raul Castro / 158
19 Fife Symington /168
20 Richard Kleindienst / 177
21 John Rhodes / 184
Bibliography /193
Index / 205

Arizona Politicians