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August 28, 2023
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Don Sundquist, a Republican who was twice elected governor of Tennessee and also served 12 years in Congress, died Sunday. He was 87. Sundquist died at Baptist East Hospital in Memphis on Sunday morning, according to a family spokeswoman. He died peacefully, surrounded by family members, following surgery and a short illness, according to a statement Sunday morning from Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee’s office.
August 28, 2023
A Republican, he never lost an election in 12 years in Congress and eight more as governor, but his party soured on him when he proposed a state income tax.
August 27, 2023
Former Tennessee Governor Don Sundquist dies at 87
August 27, 2023
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Don Sundquist, a Republican who was twice elected governor of Tennessee and also served 12 years in Congress, died Sunday. He was 87.
August 27, 2023
Former Tennessee governor Don Sundquist has died after a short illness
August 27, 2023
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August 27, 2023
Former Tennessee governor Don Sundquist has died after a short illness.
August 27, 2023
Don Sundquist, a Republican who was twice elected governor of Tennessee and also served 12 years in Congress, died Sunday. He was 87.
August 27, 2023
Former Tennessee governor Don Sundquist has died after a short illness.
August 27, 2023
Sundquist never lost an election in eight tries in Tennessee — six for Congress and two for governor — but he emerged as a divisive figure during his final years in office as the state feuded over whether to create an income tax.