John V. Evans

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John Evans
Governor of Idaho
In office
January 23, 1977 – January 4, 1987
LieutenantWilliam Murphy
Phil Batt
David Leroy
Preceded byCecil Andrus
Succeeded byCecil Andrus
Lieutenant Governor of Idaho
In office
January 6, 1975 – January 23, 1977
GovernorCecil Andrus
Preceded byJack Murphy
Succeeded byWilliam Murphy
Personal details
Born
John Victor Evans

(1925-01-18)January 18, 1925
Malad City, Idaho, U.S.
DiedJuly 8, 2014(2014-07-08) (aged 89)
Boise, Idaho, U.S.
NationalityUnited States
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Lola Evans
Children3 sons, 2 daughters [1]
Alma materStanford University, 1951
OccupationRancher [1]
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/serviceU.S. Army
UnitInfantry
Battles/warsWorld War II

John Victor Evans, Sr. (January 18, 1925 – July 8, 2014)[2] was an American politician. He was the 27th Governor of Idaho. He was governor for nearly ten years, from 1977 to 1987.[3]

References[change | change source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Hall, Bill (January 26, 1977). "John Evans: Hints of things to come". Lewiston Morning Tribune. p. 1.
  2. "National Governors Association-John V. Evans". Archived from the original on 2011-06-29. Retrieved 2014-07-09.
  3. NND.com-Governor John V. Evans

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