Hugh Carey

Hugh Carey
51st Governor of New York
In office January 1, 1975 – December 31, 1982
Lieutenant	Mary Anne Krupsak Mario Cuomo
Preceded by	Malcolm Wilson
Succeeded by	Mario Cuomo
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York
In office January 3, 1961 – December 31, 1974
Preceded by	Francis E. Dorn
Succeeded by	Leo C. Zeferetti
Constituency	12th district (1961–1963) 15th district (1963–1974)
Personal details
Born	Hugh Leo Carey (1919-04-11)April 11, 1919 New York City, U.S.
Died	August 7, 2011(2011-08-07) (aged 92) Shelter Island, New York, U.S.
Resting place	Our Lady of the Isle Cemetery Dering Harbor, New York, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Spouses	Helen Owen ​ ​ (m. 1947; died 1974)​ Evangeline Gouletas ​ ​ (m. 1981; div. 1989)​
Children	14, including Paul
Relatives	Edward M. Carey (brother) Martin T. Carey (brother)
Education	St. John's University (BA, JD)
Profession	Lawyer
Military service
Allegiance	United States
Branch/service	United States Army New York Army National Guard
Years of service	1939–1946
Rank	Colonel
Unit	101st Cavalry Regiment 415 Infantry Regiment 104th Infantry Division
Battles/wars	World War II  • European Theatre
Awards	Croix de Guerre Bronze Star Medal

Hugh Leo Carey (April 11, 1919 – August 7, 2011) was an American politician and attorney of the Democratic Party who served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1961 to 1974 and as the 51st governor of New York from 1975 to 1982.