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- John_Swainson abstract "John Burley Swainson (July 31, 1925 – May 13, 1994) was a politician from the US state of Michigan, as well as the 42nd Governor of Michigan.Swainson was born in Windsor, Ontario, Canada and moved to Port Huron, Michigan at the age of two with his family.His father, John A. C. Swainson, of Port Huron was Democratic Presidential Elector for Michigan in 1964 and an alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan in 1972.He was captain of his high school football team and an Eagle Scout.Swainson served in the United States Army during World War II with the 95th Infantry Division and lost both legs by amputation following a land mine explosion November 15, 1944, near Metz, Alsace-Lorraine. He was awarded France's Croix de Guerre, the Presidential Unit Citation with two battle stars, and the Purple Heart, all before his nineteenth birthday. After months of convalescence and rehabilitation at the Percy Jones Army Hospital in Battle Creek, Swainson learned to walk upright and unassisted.Swainson received a B.A. from Olivet College, where he also met and married his wife, Alice Nielson. She accompanied him to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he received a law degree in 1951. While there, he was elected student president of the law school.".
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- John_Swainson birthDate "1925-07-31".
- John_Swainson birthPlace Windsor,_Ontario.
- John_Swainson birthYear "1925".
- John_Swainson deathDate "1994-05-13".
- John_Swainson deathPlace Manchester,_Michigan.
- John_Swainson deathYear "1994".
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- John_Swainson orderInOffice "42nd".
- John_Swainson orderInOffice "Governor of Michigan".
- John_Swainson party Democratic_Party_(United_States).
- John_Swainson religion United_Church_of_Christ.
- John_Swainson successor George_W._Romney.
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- John_Swainson after George_W._Romney.
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- John_Swainson birthDate "1925-07-31".
- John_Swainson birthPlace Windsor,_Ontario.
- John_Swainson caption "Swainson in 1961".
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- John_Swainson dateOfDeath "1994-05-13".
- John_Swainson deathDate "1994-05-13".
- John_Swainson deathPlace Manchester,_Michigan.
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- John_Swainson name "John B. Swainson".
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- John_Swainson office "Governor of Michigan".
- John_Swainson order "42".
- John_Swainson party Democratic_Party_(United_States).
- John_Swainson placeOfBirth Windsor,_Ontario.
- John_Swainson placeOfDeath Manchester,_Michigan.
- John_Swainson predecessor G._Mennen_Williams.
- John_Swainson religion United_Church_of_Christ.
- John_Swainson shortDescription "Recipient of the Purple Heart medal".
- John_Swainson spouse "Alice Nielsen".
- John_Swainson successor George_W._Romney.
- John_Swainson termEnd "1963-01-01".
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- John_Swainson years "1959".
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- John_Swainson description "Recipient of the Purple Heart medal".
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