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|name = Charles Thone |image = Charles Thone 1977 congressional photo.jpg |order = 34th Governor of Nebraska |lieutenant = Roland Luedtke |term_start = January 4, 1979 |term_end = January 6, 1983 |predecessor = James Exon |successor = Bob Kerrey |state1 = Nebraska |district1 = {{ushr|NE|1|1st}} |term_start1 = January 3, 1971 |term_end1 = January 3, 1979 |predecessor1 = Robert Denney |successor1 = Doug Bereuter |birth_date = {{birth date|1924|1|4}} |birth_place = Hartington, Nebraska, U.S. |death_date = {{death date and age|2018|3|7|1924|1|4}} |death_place = Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S. |party = Republican |spouse = Ruth Raymond |education = University of Nebraska, Lincoln (JD) }} Charles Thone (January 4, 1924 – March 7, 2018) was an American Republican politician. He was the 34th Governor of Nebraska, serving from 1979 to 1983. He previously served as a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Nebraska's 1st congressional district, from 1971 to 1979. Early lifeThone was born in Hartington, Nebraska. He was one of four sons, including John Jr. He graduated from Hartington High School. During World War II, he served in the Infantry and in the field artillery and the Army Air Corps of the United States Army as a non-commissioned officer and as an officer. Political careerFollowing graduation from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln College of Law in 1950, he set up private practice in Lincoln, Nebraska.[1] He was deputy secretary of state for Nebraska from 1951 to 1952.[2] In 1952, he became President of the Nebraska Junior Chamber of Commerce. He married Ruth Raymond on August 16, 1953.[3] From 1954 to 1970, he served as Administrative Assistant to U.S. Senator Roman Hruska. Thone was elected to the United States House of Representatives in 1971, representing Nebraska's 1st congressional district. During his tenure in Congress, he was assistant minority whip, and he served on the House Select Committee on Assassinations. GovernorshipIn 1979, he became the 34th Governor of Nebraska, a post he held until he was narrowly defeated for reelection in the 1982 election by Bob Kerrey, leaving office in January, 1983. He chaired the Old West Economic Development Commission from 1981 to 1982, and the Agricultural Committee of the President's Export Council from 1982 to 1985. Later careerIn the 1992 presidential election, he cast one of the state's five electoral votes for President George H. W. Bush. In 2008 he did the same for John McCain.[4] After retiring from public life, he practiced law in Lincoln, Nebraska at the law office of Erickson and Sederstrom.[5] Thone died on March 7, 2018 at age 94.[6][7] References1. ^{{cite web|title=THONE, Charles, (1924 - )|url=http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=T000234|publisher=Biographical Directory of the United States Congress|accessdate=7 October 2012}} 2. ^{{cite web|title=Charles Thone|url=https://www.nga.org/governor/charles-thone/|publisher=National Governors Association|accessdate=20 January 2019}} 3. ^{{cite web|title=Charles Thone|url=http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thone-thornley.html|publisher=The Political Graveyard|accessdate=7 October 2012}} 4. ^{{cite web |author = Tysver, Robinn | title = 2nd District's Obama elector relishes role | publisher = Omaha World-Herald | date = 208-11-30 | url = http://www.omaha.com/index.php?u_page=2798&u_sid=10501430 | accessdate = 2008-12-22 | quote = The four Nebraska Republicans who will cast electoral ballots this year on behalf of John McCain are longtime party stalwarts: former Nebraska Gov. Charles Thone of Lincoln... }}{{dead link|date=March 2014}} 5. ^{{cite web|title=Lincoln Attorneys|url=http://www.eslaw.com/profile_detail?ID=25&NAME=Charles%20Thone|work=Sederstrom Law Office|accessdate=19 June 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150620120902/http://www.eslaw.com/profile_detail?ID=25&NAME=Charles%20Thone|archive-date=20 June 2015|dead-url=yes|df=dmy-all}} 6. ^{{cite web|last=Stoddard|first=Martha|url=http://www.omaha.com/news/nebraska/former-nebraska-gov-charles-thone-dies-at/article_602c7eae-4c4c-5544-9a3a-9fd81d8c61dd.html|title=Former Nebraska Gov. Charles Thone dies at 94 |date=March 7, 2018|publisher=Omaha World-Herald|accessdate=March 7, 2018}} 7. ^{{cite web|last=Walton|first=Don|url=http://journalstar.com/news/state-and-regional/govt-and-politics/former-nebraska-gov-charley-thone-dies-at/article_10faa30d-a68a-523a-9da5-00fdd62c9217.html|title=Former Nebraska Gov. Charley Thone dies at 94 |date=March 7, 2018|publisher=Lincoln Journal-Star|accessdate=March 7, 2018}} External links{{Commons category|Charles Thone}}{{CongBio|T000234}} Retrieved on 2008-01-24
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