John Bertrand Conlan

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John Bertrand Conlan (born September 17, 1930, in Oak Park, Illinois) is a retired U.S. lawyer and Republican politician. He served as a State Senator from 1965 to 1972 and as a United States Representative from Arizona from 1973 to 1977.

John Bertrand Conlan is a graduate of Northwestern University (B.S.) and Harvard Law School (J.D.) and did graduate studies at Universities of Virginia, Chicago, Cologne, Germany (Fulbright Scholar) and the Hague Academy of International Law. He is a former faculty member who taught geo-politics and American foreign policy at Arizona State University and University of Maryland.

Dr. Conlan is a former U.S. Army captain who served in the Pentagon and Germany. He traveled widely in over 80 countries, completing in the 1950s a rare feat of lone land travel from Berlin, Germany, to Cape Town, South Africa. Conlan has worked and lived outside the USA for some fifteen years. He is a former Press Secretary to Dr. Billy Graham.

He lives in Virginia and Kyiv, Ukraine, with his Ukrainian wife.

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• John Bertrand Conlan at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress