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'''Arthur Bernard Langlie''' (July 25, 1900 – July 24, 1966) was an [[attorney]] and [[Republican Party|Republican]] [[politician]] who served as the 12th and 14th [[Governor]] of [[Washington]] State from 1941 to 1945 and 1949 to 1957. Earlier, he was the [[mayor]] of [[Seattle]] for three years. He was the only Seattle mayor to become governor.<ref>{{cite web|url=ms/home/governors/past-governors-bios/page_washington/col2-content/main-content-list/|title=Washington Governor Arthur B. Langlie|publisher=National Governors Association|accessdate=August 23, 2021}}</ref>
'''Arthur Bernard Langlie''' (July 25, 1900 – July 24, 1966) was an [[attorney]] and [[Republican Party|Republican]] [[politician]] who served as the 12th and 14th [[Governor]] of [[Washington]] State from 1941 to 1945 and 1949 to 1957. Earlier, he was the [[mayor]] of [[Seattle]] for three years. He was the only Seattle mayor to become governor.
Langlie was born to a [[Norway|Norwegian]]-[[United States|American]] couple, Bjarne A. Langlie (1875-1935), and the former Carrie Dahl (1875-1959), who also had [[Netherlands|Dutch]] descent. He moved with his family in 1909 to the Kitsap Peninsula of Washington. he graduated from Union High School in Bremerton, located seventeen miles west of Seattle. In 1925, he earned a Bachelor of Laws degree from the [[University of Washington]] in Seattle.<ref name=findagrave>Arthur Bernard Langlie (1900-1966) - Find A Grave Memorial, accessed August 23, 2021.</ref>
Langlie was born to a [[Norway|Norwegian]]-[[United States|American]] couple, Bjarne A. Langlie (1875-1935), and the former Carrie Dahl (1875-1959), who also had [[Netherlands|Dutch]] descent. He moved with his family in 1909 to the Kitsap Peninsula of Washington. he graduated from Union High School in Bremerton, located seventeen miles west of Seattle. In 1925, he earned a Bachelor of Laws degree from the [[University of Washington]] in Seattle.<ref name=findagrave>Arthur Bernard Langlie (1900-1966) - Find A Grave Memorial, accessed August 23, 2021.</ref>