Question: Facts: - profession: attorney - order: 29th 24th - successor: jim geringer richard j. egan - party: democrat - spouse: jane metzler sullivan - predecessor: edgar herschler jean kennedy smith - office: governor of wyoming united states ambassador to ireland - term end: january 2 , 1995 june 20 , 2001 - term start: january 5 , 1987 october 22 , 1998 - appointed: bill clinton - name: mike sullivan - birth date: 22 september 1939 - birth place: omaha , nebraska - religion: roman catholicism Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of mike sullivan -lrb- governor -rrb- .
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michael john sullivan , known as mike sullivan -lrb- born september 22 , 1939 -rrb- was the 29th governor of wyoming , serving from 1987 to 1995 .