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John N. Leedom

politician

Born
July 27, 1921
Died
May 31, 2011
Age
89 years
Nationality
United States

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John N. Leedom was a politician from United States. Born in 1921, Leedom died in 2011 at the age of 89.

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John Nesbett Leedom (July 7, 1921 – May 31, 2011) was an American politician. A member of the Republican Party, he served in the Texas Senate from 1981 to 1996.

Life and career

Leedom was born in Dallas, Texas. He attended and graduated from Highland Park High School. After graduating, he attended Rice University, earning his degree in electrical engineering in 1943, which after earning his degree, he served in the United States Navy during World War II. After his discharge, he served in the Dallas City Council from 1974 to 1980, and was chairman of the Dallas County Republican Party.

Leedom served in the Texas Senate from 1981 to 1996.

Death

Leedom died at his home in Dallas, Texas on May 31, 2011, at the age of 89.

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