John V. Evans

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]

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

References

  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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