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Michael Newbold Castle (born July 2, 1939) is an American attorney and politician. He was the Governor of Delaware (1985–92) and the U.S. Representative for Delaware's at-large congressional district (1993–2011). He is a member of the Republican Party.
Mike Castle | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Delaware's at-large district | |
| In office January 3, 1993 – January 3, 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Tom Carper |
| Succeeded by | John Carney |
| 69th Governor of Delaware | |
| In office January 15, 1985 – December 31, 1992 | |
| Lieutenant | Shien Biau Woo Dale E. Wolf |
| Preceded by | Pete du Pont |
| Succeeded by | Dale E. Wolf |
| 20th Lieutenant Governor of Delaware | |
| In office January 20, 1981 – January 15, 1985 | |
| Governor | Pete du Pont |
| Preceded by | James D. McGinnis |
| Succeeded by | Shien Biau Woo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Michael Newbold Castle July 2, 1939 Wilmington, Delaware, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Jane DiSabatino |
| Education | Hamilton College (BS) Georgetown University (LLB) |
He unsuccessfully ran for the United States Senate for the 2010 special election.[1]
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