David Cargo

David Francis Cargo (January 13, 1929 – July 5, 2013) was the 22nd governor of New Mexico, between 1967 and 1971.[1]

David Cargo
22nd Governor of New Mexico
In office
January 1, 1967  January 1, 1971
LieutenantLee Francis
Preceded byJack M. Campbell
Succeeded byBruce King
Member of the New Mexico House of Representatives
In office
January 1, 1963  January 1, 1967
Personal details
Born
David Francis Cargo

(1929-01-13)January 13, 1929
Dowagiac, Michigan, U.S.
DiedJuly 5, 2013(2013-07-05) (aged 84)
Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.
Cause of deathStroke-related problems
Resting placeSanta Fe National Cemetery
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Ida Jo Cargo
Alma materUniversity of Michigan Law School
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/service United States Army
Years of service1953-1955

References

  1. "Cargo, David F." New Mexico Office of the State Historian. Archived from the original on March 9, 2012. Retrieved December 28, 2010.


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