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  Johnston III, W. Eugene "Gene"
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NameW. Eugene "Gene" Johnston III
Address Guilford County
Greensboro, North Carolina , United States
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Born March 03, 1936
DiedMarch 28, 2018 (82 years)
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InfoJOHNSTON, Walter Eugene, III, a Representative from North Carolina; born in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, N.C., March 3, 1936; attended the public schools; graduated, Georgia Military Academy, College Park, Ga., 1953; attended Duke University, Durham, N.C., 1953-1954; served in the United States Army, specialist fifth class, 1954-1957; J.D., Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, 1961; B.B.A., accounting, same university, 1963; admitted to the North Carolina bar in 1961 and commenced practice in Greensboro; practiced tax law, 1967-1980; delegate, North Carolina State Republican conventions, 1976-1980; elected as a Republican to the Ninety-seventh Congress (January 3, 1981-January 3, 1983); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1982 to the Ninety-eighth Congress; chairman of the board of a commercial printing company in Greensboro; unsuccessful candidate in 1992 for nomination for the United States Senate; died on March 28, 2018, in St. Petersburg, Fla.

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  05/05/1992 NC US Senate - R Primary Lost 17.04% (-30.69%)
  11/02/1982 NC District 6 Lost 45.64% (-8.19%)
  11/04/1980 NC District 6 Won 51.06% (+2.11%)
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