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The ''Calvin L. Rampton Complex'' which houses the Utah Department of Transport and the Utah Department of Public Safety is named after him. He was the first Utah governor to serve three terms. It was announced in July of 2007 that he is terminally ill with cancer. On Friday, August 10, 2007, he suffered a stroke, leaving him unable to speak. His son said in an interview with the Deseret Morning News on August 21, 2007, that Rampton was recovering from the stroke and was able to speak.
The ''Calvin L. Rampton Complex'' which houses the Utah Department of Transport and the Utah Department of Public Safety is named after him. He was the first Utah governor to serve three terms. It was announced in July of 2007 that he is terminally ill with cancer. On Friday, August 10, 2007, he suffered a stroke, leaving him unable to speak. His son said in an interview with the Deseret Morning News on August 21, 2007, that Rampton was recovering from the stroke and was able to speak.

Governor Calvin L. Rampton passed away September 16th, 2007.


==References==
==References==
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*[http://historyresearch.utah.gov/guides/CRampton.htm Utah History Research Center]
*[http://historyresearch.utah.gov/guides/CRampton.htm Utah History Research Center]
* [[fi:Calvin L. Rampton]]
* [[fi:Calvin L. Rampton]]
[http://www.ksl.com/?nid=148&sid=1555989 An Interview with Former Gov. Rampton]
* [http://www.ksl.com/?nid=148&sid=1555989 An Interview with Former Gov. Rampton]
* [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=20717465 Calvin Rampton-Find A Grave Memorial]
* [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=20717465 Calvin Rampton-Find A Grave Memorial]
* [http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=148&sid=1617681 Former Gov. Rampton Suffers Stroke]
* [http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=148&sid=1617681 Former Gov. Rampton Suffers Stroke]
* [http://deseretnews.com/article/1,5143,695199622,00.html Former Utah Gov. Cal Rampton suffers stroke]
* [http://deseretnews.com/article/1,5143,695199622,00.html Former Utah Gov. Cal Rampton suffers stroke]
* [http://deseretnews.com/dn/view/0,1249,695202940,00.html Former Utah Gov. Rampton rebounding from stroke]
* [http://deseretnews.com/dn/view/0,1249,695202940,00.html Former Utah Gov. Rampton rebounding from stroke]
* [http://www.sltrib.com/ci_6917796 Cal Rampton: Former three-term governor dies at 93]

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Calvin Lewellyn Rampton
File:CalvinLRampton.jpg
11th Governor of Utah
In office
January 4 1965 – January 3 1977
Preceded byGeorge Dewey Clyde
Succeeded byScott M. Matheson
Personal details
Born (1913-11-06) November 6, 1913 (age 110)
Bountiful, Utah
DiedSeptember 16, 2007(2007-09-16) (aged 93)
Salt Lake City, Utah
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseLucybeth Cardon
ProfessionAttorney

Calvin Lewellyn Rampton (born November 6, 1913) was the Democratic governor of the state of Utah from 1965 to 1977.

The Calvin L. Rampton Complex which houses the Utah Department of Transport and the Utah Department of Public Safety is named after him. He was the first Utah governor to serve three terms. It was announced in July of 2007 that he is terminally ill with cancer. On Friday, August 10, 2007, he suffered a stroke, leaving him unable to speak. His son said in an interview with the Deseret Morning News on August 21, 2007, that Rampton was recovering from the stroke and was able to speak.

Governor Calvin L. Rampton passed away September 16th, 2007.

References

Preceded by Governor of Utah
19651977
Succeeded by