JoAn Wood

American politician from Idaho From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

JoAn Wood (born June 3, 1934) is a former American politician from Idaho. She was a Republican member of the Idaho House of Representatives who served consecutive terms for a total of 32 years.

Preceded bySteven Hadley
Succeeded byVan Burtenshaw
Born (1934-06-03) June 3, 1934 (age 91)
Milo, Idaho
Quick facts Member of the Idaho House of Representatives from the 35th, Seat A district, Preceded by ...
JoAn Wood
Member of the Idaho House of Representatives
from the 35th, Seat A district
In office
December 1981  November 30, 2014
Preceded bySteven Hadley
Succeeded byVan Burtenshaw
Personal details
Born (1934-06-03) June 3, 1934 (age 91)
Milo, Idaho
PartyRepublican
SpouseThomas Wood
Children5
OccupationFarmer, rancher, politician
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Early life

On June 3, 1934, Wood was born in Milo, Idaho.

She graduated from Ririe High School.[1]

Career

Wood is a farmer and rancher.[1]

She was first elected to the Idaho House of Representatives in 1981, and served until 2014.[1]

Awards

  • 2014 Water Statesman Award. Presented by Idaho Water Users Association (January 23, 2014).[2]

Personal life

Wood's husband was Thomas Wood. They have five children. Wood and her family live in Rigby, Idaho.

She is a Mormon.[1]

References

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