John F. Simms
Politician
1916 – 1975
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Who was John F. Simms?
John Field Simms, Jr. was a U.S. politician and judge from the state of New Mexico. He was born in Albuquerque. He was a member of the New Mexico House of Representatives from 1947 to 1949. In 1954 he was elected the 16th Governor of New Mexico at the age of 38, at the time the youngest governor to be elected in New Mexico. Governor Simms died on April 11, 1975. Governor Simms was a Democrat.
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- Born
- Dec 18, 1916
Albuquerque - Also known as
- John Simms
- Spouses
- Religion
- Episcopal Church
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- University of New Mexico
- Lived in
- Albuquerque
- Died
- Apr 11, 1975
Albuquerque
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on July 23, 2013
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