Background
Nelson, John B. was born on January 12, 1936 in Antigo, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Walter I. and Elnora (Bremer) Nelson.
councilman engineering executive
Nelson, John B. was born on January 12, 1936 in Antigo, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Walter I. and Elnora (Bremer) Nelson.
In 1994, sitting mayor Paul Johnson had resigned from his office in accordance with Arizona law when he chose to run for the office of governor.
Rodman, chainman, instrument man, draftsman Tyson Engineering Service, Kankakee, Illinois, 1957-1959. Resident engineer Benoit-Tyson Contractors & Engineers/Tyson Engineering Service, 1962-1965. Project engineer City of Phoenix, 1965-1972, Coe & Van Loo Consultant Engineering, Inc., Phoenix, 1972-1977, vice president, senior engineer, 1977-1979, senior vice president engineering, principal engineer, president, 1979—2000.
Member from District 4 Arizona City Council, 1984-1991, member from District 5, 1991—2000, vice mayor, 1999. Member Arizona House of Representatives, 2001—2007. Member District 12 Arizona State Senate, since 2008, member healthcare and medical liability reform committee, chairman natural resources, infrastructure public debt. committee, member veterans and military affairs. committee.
Appointed member Cartwright School Board, 1997. Corporal United States Army, 1955-1957.
Past president Maryvale Citizens' Association. Vice-chairman board trustees Maryvale Hospital Medical Center, Phoenix. Fellow: American Consulting Engineers Council (Community Service award 1996).
Member: American Water Works Association, Arizona Consulting Engineers Association, Arizona Professional Land Surveyors Association, Alpha Gamma-Upsilon.
Married Monic G. Nourie, 1959. Children: John B., II, Reine Jo (Mistress Mat Laschen), Amy.