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John Y. McCollister
American politician (1921–2013) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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John Yetter McCollister (June 10, 1921 – November 1, 2013) was an American Republican politician.
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Nebraska's 2nd district | |
In office January 3, 1971 – January 3, 1977 | |
Preceded by | Glenn Cunningham |
Succeeded by | John Joseph Cavanaugh III |
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Born | John Yetter McCollister (1921-06-10)June 10, 1921 Iowa City, Iowa, U.S. |
Died | November 1, 2013(2013-11-01) (aged 92) Omaha, Nebraska, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Children | John S. McCollister |
Alma mater | University of Iowa |
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He was born to John M. McCollister and Ruth Yetter McCollister in Iowa City, Iowa. In 1939 he graduated from Washington High School in Sioux Falls, South Dakota and in 1943 he graduated from the University of Iowa in Iowa City. He married Nanette Stokes on August 22, 1943.