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Bill Weld
Bill Weld | |
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| 68th Governor of Massachusetts | |
| In office January 3, 1991 – July 29, 1997 | |
| Lieutenant | Paul Cellucci |
| Preceded by | Michael Dukakis |
| Succeeded by | Paul Cellucci |
| United States Assistant Attorney General for the Criminal Division | |
| In office 1986–1988 | |
| President | Ronald Reagan |
| Preceded by | Stephen Trott |
| Succeeded by | Edward Dennis |
| United States Attorney for the District of Massachusetts | |
| In office 1981–1986 | |
| President | Ronald Reagan |
| Preceded by | Edward Harrington |
| Succeeded by | Robert Mueller (Acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | William Floyd Weld July 31, 1945 Smithtown, New York, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican (before 2016, 2019–present) |
| Other political affiliations | Libertarian (2016–2019) |
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| Children | 5 |
| Relatives | Weld family |
| Education | Harvard University (BA, JD) University College, Oxford |
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William Floyd Weld (born July 31, 1945) is an American attorney, businessman and Republican politician.
He was the 68th Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts from 1991 to 1997. Bill Clinton named him to be Ambassador to Mexico in 1998, but he was not approved by the Senate. He was the Libertarian vice presidential nominee in the 2016 election.
In April 2019, Weld announced his candidacy for President of the United States in a primary challenge against President Donald Trump in the 2020 election.
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