Born in 1907, George Romney was a businessman who served as ... Romney passed away on July 26, 1995, and was buried in the Fairview Cemetery in Brighton. Created by President Harry S.

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Joe Biden has awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Michigan State Basketball legend Earvin “Magic” Johnson and the late George Romney, former state governor.

The White House revealed early Saturday that President Joe Biden was awarding the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 people, including two with Michigan connections: Basketball Hall of Famer ...

Kennedy, the assassinated senator whose son has embraced Trump; and George Romney, the late father of former Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, who repeatedly rejected Trump’s actions and philosophy.

Tim Gill, Ralph Lauren, the-deceased Fannie Lou Hamer and George Romney, David Rubenstein, George Stevens Jr., and Anna Wintour will also receive the award.

Among those receiving the medal are two with Michigan ties: retired basketball star Earvin “Magic” Johnson and the late George Romney ... to Forbes. Romney, who died in 1995, was the chairman ...

George Romney, a Republican former Michigan governor, Housing and Urban Development secretary and father of former Utah Sen. Mitt Romney who died in 1995; and Fannie Lou Hamer, a civil rights ...

Also honored posthumously was Ashton Carter, who was secretary of defense during the Obama administration and oversaw the United States’ push against the Islamic State, and George Romney ...

Biden will also posthumously honor former Michigan Gov. George Romney, who also served as the country's third secretary of Housing and Urban Development. George Romney is the late father of ...

Four medals were awarded posthumously. They went to George W. Romney, who served as both a Michigan governor and secretary of housing and urban development; former Attorney General and Sen.

It contributed to the notion that Romney was an ideological flip-flopper when it came to the environment. Then in 2017, two former Republican secretaries of State — James Baker and George Shultz ...

Kennedy, who served as attorney general; Ashton Carter, who served as Defense secretary; George Romney, who served as governor of Michigan; and Fannie Lou Hamer, a civil rights activist who ...