George Romney, 88; ex-governor of Mich., presidential hopeful

The Boston Globe | July 27, 1995| | Copyright

George W. Romney, the three-term Michigan governor whose statement that he'd been "brainwashed" about the Vietnam War helped scuttle his 1968 presidential hopes, died yesterday at his home in Bloomfield Hills, Mich. He was 88.

A son, G. Scott Romney, said his mother found Mr. Romney collapsed on a treadmill. The local medical examiner's office attributed his death to natural causes.

Mr. Romney's other son, W. Mitt Romney, was the Republican nominee nominee from Massachusetts for the US Senate last year, losing to incumbent Sen. Edward M. Kennedy.

Mr. Romney, who also served as US secretary ...

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