John Schoon
American politician (born 1929)
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John Edward Schoon (born July 9, 1929) is an American retired politician who was a member of the Oregon House of Representatives.[1]
John Schoon | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Oregon House of Representatives from the 34th district | |
| In office 1979–1995 | |
| Succeeded by | Lane Shetterly |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 9, 1929 Gary, Indiana, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse | Carol Ann Williams |
| Profession | banker |
Life and career
John Edward Schoon was born in Gary, Indiana on July 9, 1929. He attended the University of Maryland and Portland State University, earning Bachelor of Science and Master of Business Administration degrees. He was a banker, working with First National Bank Oregon, in Salem.[2] Schoon also served in the United States Marine Corps, earning an Air Medal.[3] His brother, Dick Schoon, served in the Washington House of Representatives.[4]
