John Rowland
On the record
After leaving office as CT Governor, Rowland joined Apple Rehab nursing-home / hospital-operators interests as a paid consultant via the husband of congressional candidate Lisa Wilson-Foley — sham-contract scheme: Rowland paid through husband's nursing-home company for congressional campaign work; 2014 federal conspiracy + obstruction conviction (Rowland's second federal conviction); 30-month sentence. Resigned + imprisoned for corruption
SEVERITY · RESIGNED · CRIMES · obstruction
Background
John Rowland occupied the Governor office in Connecticut for 9 years (1995–2004). Earliest occupant of this seat in Officium's records; succeeded by Jodi Rell. Departure context: Resigned + imprisoned for corruption. Same-year political environment (1995): Attorney General Richard Blumenthal.
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Others who held this office in Connecticut
- Ned Lamont (2019-present)
- Dan Malloy (2011-2019)
- Jodi Rell (2004-2011)
- Lowell Weicker (1991-1995)
- William O'Neill (1980-1991)
- Ella Grasso (1975-1980)
- Thomas Meskill (1971-1975)
- John N. Dempsey (1961-1971)
- Abraham Ribicoff (1955-1961)
- John D. Lodge (1951-1955)
- Chester Bowles (1949-1951)
- James C. Shannon (1948-1949)
- James L. McConaughy (1947-1948)