Background
NELSON, JOHN was born on December 29, 1935 in Geneva, Nebraska, United States.
NELSON, JOHN was born on December 29, 1935 in Geneva, Nebraska, United States.
University of Nebraska (Bachelor of Arts, 1957). University of Chicago and Creighton University (Juris Doctor, 1964). Phi Delta Phi (Douglas Inn).
Member, Innocents Society. Douglas County Deputy Election Commissioner, 1972-1980. Administrative Law Judge, Nebraska Appeal Tribunal, 1980-1989.
Attorney William B. Craig and Associates, 1964—1969. Private practice, since 1969. Member District 6 Nebraska State Legislature, since 2006, member Appropriations Committee.
Commander United States Navy, 1957-1960, Commander United States Naval Reserve, 1964-1986.
Omaha (Chairman, Lawyer Referral Committee, 1971-1974) and Nebraska State (Chairman, General Practice Section, 1981-1982) Bar Associations. [Commander, United States. Navy Reserve, active duty, 1957-1960].
Married Judy Nelson.