What is Garrey Carruthers?
{{Infobox officeholder |image = Garrey Carruthers.jpg |birthname = Garrey Edward Carruthers |office = Chancellor of [[New Mexico State University]] |term_start = May 6, 2013 |term_end = June 30, 2018 |predecessor = Manuel Pacheco (interim) |successor = John Floros (President) and Dan Arvizu (Chancellor) |order1 = 27th |office1 = Governor of New Mexico |term_start1 = January 1, 1987 |term_end1 = January 1, 1991 |lieutenant1 = [[Jack L. Stahl]] |predecessor1 = [[Toney Anaya]] |successor1 = [[Bruce King]] |birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1939|8|29|mf=y}} |birth_place = [[Alamosa, Colorado]], U.S. |death_date = |death_place = |party = [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] |spouse = |profession = [[Professor]] }} '''Garrey Edward Carruthers''' (born August 29, 1939) is an American politician. He was the 27th [[Governor of New Mexico]] from 1987 through 1991. He was special assistant to the [[United States Secretary of Agriculture]] from 1974 to 1975, director of the New Mexico Water Resources Research Institute at NMSU, state chair of the [[Republican Party of New Mexico]] from 1977 to 1979, and assistant Secretary of the Interior for land and resources from 1981 to 1984.<ref name=NGA>{{cite web|title=New Mexico Governor Garrey E. Carruthers|url=http://www.nga.org/cms/home/governors/past-governors-bios/page_new_mexico/col2-content/main-content-list/title_carruthers_garrey.html|publisher=National Governors Association|access-date=31 December 2014|archive-date=31 December 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141231063756/http://www.nga.org/cms/home/governors/past-governors-bios/page_new_mexico/col2-content/main-content-list/title_carruthers_garrey.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Carruthers, Garrey}} [[Category:1939 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:Governors of New Mexico]] [[Category:Politicians from Colorado]] [[Category:Republican Party (United States) politicians]] {{US-bio-stub}}