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Jay Nixon's Biography

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Full Name:

Jeremiah 'Jay' W. Nixon

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Georganne; 2 Children: Jeremiah, Willson

Birth Date:

02/13/1956

Birth Place:

De Soto, MO

Home City:

Jefferson City, MO

Religion:

Methodist

JD, University of Missouri-Columbia, 1981

BA, Political Science, University of Missouri-Columbia, 1978

Governor, State of Missouri, 2008-2017

Attorney General, State of Missouri, 1992-2008

Senator, Missouri State Senate, 1986-1992

Attorney, Private Practice, 1981-1986

Member, First United Methodist Church, Jefferson City, Missouri

Founder, Missouri Foundation for Health

Father's Name:

Jerry Nixon

Father's Occupation:

Mayor of De Soto, Missouri

Favorite Book:

Undaunted Courage

Favorite Movie:

Hoosiers

Favorite Musician:

Randy Travis, Don McClean and Bruce Springsteen

Hobbies or Special Talents:

Fishing, basketball, reading and hiking

Mother's Name:

Betty Nixon

Mother's Occupation:

Teacher, school board president

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