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John Nelson's Biography

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Full Name:

John E. Nelson

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Judith; 3 Children: Martha, Andrew, J. Braden

Birth Date:

12/29/1935

Birth Place:

Geneva, NE

Home City:

Omaha, NE

Religion:

Presbyterian

JD, Creighton University, 1964

BA, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, 1957

Assembly Member, Nebraska State General Assembly, 2007-2014

Lieutenant Governor, State of Nebraska, 2014

Member, Douglas County Republican Central Committee, 1970-1978

Member, Nebraska Republican State Central Committee, 1974-1978

Member, Sentencing and Recidivism Task Force

Chief Deputy Commissioner, Douglas County Election Commission, Omaha, 1970-1978

Attorney, John E. Nelson, Attorney at Law, 1969-present

Former Supply Officer, Olathe Naval Air Station

Commander, United States Naval Reserve, 1964-1986

Attorney, William B. Craig and Associates, 1964-1969

Commander, United States Navy, 1957-1960

Member, Omaha Lawyer Referral Committee, 1972-present

Former Member, Bible Study Fellowship International

Member, First Presbyterian Church

Member, Nebraska Bar Association

Member, Omaha Bar Association

President, Board of Advisors, Omaha Presbyterian Seminary Foundation, 2005

Board Member, Central High School Foundation, 2000-2002

Co-President, Central High School Parents, Educators, Pupils, 2000-2002

Fellow, Nebraska State Bar Foundation, 1998

President, Kiwanis Club of Omaha, Incorporated, 1982

Member, Douglas County Young Republicans, 1964-1970

Member, Omaha Toastmasters Club #229, 1969

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