John Greene | |
|---|---|
| President of the Arizona Senate | |
| In office January 1, 1993 –December 31, 1996 | |
| Preceded by | Pete Rios |
| Succeeded by | Brenda Burns |
| Member of the Arizona Senate from the 24th district | |
| In office January 1,1991 –December 31,1996 | |
| Preceded by | Pete Corpstein |
| Succeeded by | Sue Grace |
| Personal details | |
| Born | c. 1948 New York |
| Died | October 2,2013 Phoenix,Arizona |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Republican |
| Alma mater | St. John's University,New York University |
| Profession | lawyer |
John Allan Greene was an American politician,who served in the Arizona State Senate from 1991 to 1996. [1] A member of the Arizona Republican Party,he represented the 24th Senate District,and served as president of the senate from 1993 until the end of his term.
A native of New York,Greene was educated in law at St. John's University and New York University before launching his career in corporate and tax law. [1]
Following the end of his term in the state senate,he was appointed as head of the state insurance department in 1997 by Governor Fife Symington. [1] He was a candidate in the Republican primaries for the Arizona Attorney General election in 2002,losing to Andrew Thomas. [1] He subsequently announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for Governor of Arizona in the 2006 Arizona gubernatorial election, [2] but withdrew from the race.
In 2011,he was appointed as director of the Arizona Department of Revenue by governor Jan Brewer, [3] holding that role until his death in 2013. [1]
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