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Bev perdue : Governor of north carolina. Population of North Carolina: 9,535,483. Personal history and early life. Born on January 14, 1947 in Grundy, Virginia Teacher for several years Has a Master and Doctorate Degree. Political life. Democrat
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Bev perdue: Governor of north carolina Population of North Carolina: 9,535,483
Personal history and early life Born on January 14, 1947 in Grundy, Virginia Teacher for several years Has a Master and Doctorate Degree
Political life Democrat Elected Governor in 2008 First female Governor in North Carolina history
Contribution Raised teacher salaries from being 43rd to 21st in the nation
Contribution • Created North Carolina Lottery
Lasting Importance • I will remember Beverly Perdue as a hard working individual who always tried to improve the conditions of people in her state and wanted the best for everyone. She is a great governor.
Sources used • Adams,Elizabeth. “Beverly Perude.” Our States: North Carolina (2011): 1. Biography Reference Center. Wen. 28 Mar. 2012 • "Bev Perdue." Web. 29 Mar. 2012. <http://mga.org>. • Janssen, Sarah, ed. The World Almanc. New York, NY: Infobase Learning, 2012. Print • "About Bev." Office of Governor Bev Perdue. Web. 29 Mar. 2012. • http://animoto.com/play/Yyg6HzzedPc1T2WUJg6GlQ