. . . "Biography" . "Rosellini : immigrants' son and progressive governor" . . . . . . . . "Albert Dean Rosellini served two terms as governor of the state of Washington, from 1957 through 1964. In an era now commonly thought of as conservative and complacent, he was an activist leader whose main causes are mirrored in contemporary politics. In this portrait of Albert D. Rosellini's early life and active career in politics, Payton Smith depicts an energetic, pragmatic statesman in a region just moving into political and economic maturity." . . . . "Washington (State)" . . "Since 1951" . .