John S. Wold
John Schiller Wold (August 31, 1916 – February 19, 2017) was an American politician. He was a Republican. He served a term in the United States House of Representatives for Wyoming from 1969 to 1971. He was also a business person and geologist.
John S. Wold | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Wyoming's At-large district | |
| In office January 3, 1969 – January 3, 1971 | |
| Preceded by | William Henry Harrison |
| Succeeded by | Teno Roncalio |
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| Born | August 31, 1916 East Orange, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Died | February 19, 2017 (aged 100) Casper, Wyoming, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Alma mater | Union College, Cornell University |
| Occupation | Business person, geologist |
Wold was born in East Orange, New Jersey. He grew up in Watertown, Connecticut. During World War II, he was a consulting physicist and gunnery officer for the U.S. Navy.[1] He turned 100 in 2016.
References
- "John S. Wold timeline" (PDF). Made In Wyoming. Retrieved March 31, 2014.
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