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Gonas, John S.
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1945-01-01
Name
John S. Gonas
Address
3120 Rue Renoir
South Bend, Indiana , United States
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Born
May 14, 1907
Died
March 00, 1994 (86 years)
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Thomas Walker
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GONAS, John Samuel - Indiana Democratic attorney and politician.
Born 5/14/1907 in Cross Pork PA, the son of Samuel & Hazel (Stranka) Gonas.
Attended St. Thomas College, the Univ. of Pennsylvania, Tri-State Univ., Chicago Law School, John Marshall Law School, and the Univ. of Notre Dame.
Admitted to the bar, 1929.
Asst. prosecuting atty, 1931
Justice of the peace, 1935
Married Theodosia Bonder in 1937; two sons. Roman Catholic.
IN State House (D) 1937-1939
IN State Senate (D) 1941-1949
Candidate for US House (D-IN) 1946
Judge of IN Juvenile Court 1949-1959
Judge of the IN State Appellate Court 1959-63, serving as chief justice at the end of his tenure.
Died in Baldwin AL in 3/1994 [SSDI].
James T. Havel,
U.S. Presidential Candidates and the Elections
, vol. 1, pp. 227-228.
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Robert A Gonos, Esq
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Without Uncle John, I never would have gone to law school and been a Lawyer for more than 35 years9 GMZ
Without Uncle John, I never would have gone to law school and been a Lawyer for more than 35 years9 GMZ
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RACES
05/06/1986
IN District 3 - D Primary
Lost 16.11% (-35.86%)
07/01/1976
US President - D Primaries
Lost 0.01% (-39.18%)
05/02/1972
IN State House 08 - D Primary
Lost 5.20% (-27.60%)
11/05/1946
IN District 3
Lost 43.59% (-12.01%)
05/07/1946
IN District 03 - D Primary
Won 47.16% (+6.85%)
11/07/1944
IN State Senate - Marshall-St. Joseph
Won 52.28% (+4.55%)
05/02/1944
IN State Senate - Marshall-St. Joseph - D Primary
Won 54.40% (+21.51%)
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