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Robert Dolph Ray (September 26, 1928 – July 8, 2018) was an American lawyer and politician. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the 38th governor of Iowa from January 16, 1969 to January 14, 1983.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
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| Robert D. Ray | Allegiance | United States | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert D. Ray | Born | Robert Dolph Ray (1928-09-26)September 26, 1928 Des Moines, Iowa, U.S. | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert D. Ray | Branch/service | United States Army | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert D. Ray | Children | 3 daughters | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert D. Ray | Died | July 8, 2018(2018-07-08) (aged 89) Des Moines, Iowa, U.S. | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert D. Ray | Education | Drake University (BA, LLB) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert D. Ray | Lieutenant Governor | Roger Jepsen Arthur Neu Terry Branstad | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert D. Ray | Party | Republican | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert D. Ray | Preceded by | Robert D. Fulton | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert D. Ray | Preceded by | Arthur Davis | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert D. Ray | Preceded by | Cal Rampton | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert D. Ray | Spouse | .mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marria… | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert D. Ray | Succeeded by | Terry Branstad | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert D. Ray | Succeeded by | Preston Daniels | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert D. Ray | Succeeded by | Cecil Andrus | 1.00 | infobox |
| Robert D. Ray | Years of service | 1946-1948 | 1.00 | infobox |
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