词条 | John Cowdery |
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| name =John J. Cowdery | image = | imagesize =220px | smallimage = | caption = | order = | office = | state_senate =Alaska | state =Alaska | district =O (previously I) | term_start =January 2001 | term_end =January 2009 | president = | predecessor =Sean Parnell | successor =Kevin Meyer | office2 = | state_house2 =Alaska | state2 =Alaska | order2 = | district2 =17th | term_start2 =January 1997 | term_end2 =January 2001 | predecessor2 =Sean Parnell | successor2 =Lesil McGuire | state_house3 =Alaska | state3 =Alaska | order3 = | district3 =8th | alongside3 =Sam Pestinger[1] | term_start3 =January 1983 | term_end3 =January 1985 | predecessor3 =none - newly created district (redistricting) | successor3 =Fritz Pettyjohn | party=Republican | birth_name=John Joe Cowdery | birth_date={{Birth date|1930|2|11}} | birth_place=Near Adrian, Missouri | death_date={{Death date and age|2013|7|13|1930|2|11}} | death_place=Anchorage, Alaska | alma_mater= | profession= Contractor | spouse=Juanita | residence=Anchorage, Alaska | religion= |}}John Joe Cowdery (February 11, 1930 – July 13, 2013) was a Republican member of the Alaska Senate, representing the O District from 2001 through 2008. He was previously a member of the Alaska House of Representatives from 1982 through 1984, and from 1997 through 2000.[2] In 2008 Cowdery was indicted on charges of conspiracy and bribery for his actions in attempting to bribe another senator, Donny Olsen, to support a proposal, favored by executives in Alaska's oil industry, concerning oil leases and petroleum production taxes.[3]{{dead link|date = May 2017}} In January 2008, in poor health and under investigation, he indicated that he would decline to file for reelection.[4] Olson was the only Democratic legislator known to have been offered a bribe, and the only officeholder who turned down the illegal offers. In 2009 Cowdery was sentenced to six months in home confinement and fined $25,000.[5] Personal lifeOriginally from Adrian, Missouri, he and his wife Juanita had one child.[6] He died July 13, 2013, at the age of 83.[7] See also
References1. ^Urban legislative districts in Alaska at the time were two-member districts with designated seats A and B. Cowdery held Seat A. 2. ^News and Information from Alaska State Representative John Cowdery 3. ^Cowdery indicted on corruption charges | John Cowdery | ADN.com {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130204141431/http://www.adn.com/2008/07/11/460986/cowdery-indicted-on-corruption.html |date=2013-02-04 }} 4. ^Cowdery will not seek re-election, Juneau Empire, Associated Press, January 4, 2008. Retrieved 31 May 2017. 5. ^Mauer, Richard Cowdery gets 6 months home confinement {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130922023328/http://www.adn.com/2009/03/10/717383/cowdery-gets-6-months-home-confinement.html |date=2013-09-22 }} Anchorage Daily News, 10 March 2009. Retrieved 17 May 2013 6. ^John Cowdery's Political Summary - Project Vote Smart 7. ^John Cowdery, Former Alaska Lawmaker, Dies at the Age of 83 - ktuu.com {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130923013245/http://www.ktuu.com/news/john-cowdery-former-alaska-lawmaker-dies-at-the-age-of-83-ktuu-20130714%2C0%2C4923833.story |date=2013-09-23 }} External links
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