Daniel J. Evans, Washington state governor turned senator, dies at 98
Daniel J. Evans, a moderate Republican who dominated Washington state politics as a three-term governor and a U.S. senator and who was repeatedly considered for the vice presidency, died Friday night at his home in Seattle, about five blocks from where he grew up. He was 98. His son Dan Evans Jr. confirmed the death.
He created the nation’s first state Department of Ecology, which President Richard M. Nixon used as a model for the Environmental Protection Agency.
He was eyed as a potential vice president. By Adam Clymer and Robert D. McFadden Daniel J. Evans, a moderate Republican who dominated Washington State politics as a three-term governor and a ...
Dan Evans, the former governor of Washington who also served in the Senate, died on Friday night at his home in Seattle at ...
Daniel J. Evans, who served three terms as governor of Washington, has died at the age of 98. The Seattle Times broke the ...
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