Joe John
- For the similarly named TV journalist, see Joe Johns.
Joe John | |
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Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives from the 40th district | |
Assumed office 2017 | |
Preceded by | Marilyn Avila |
Personal details | |
Born |
East Chicago, Indiana | October 13, 1939
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Evelyn |
Children | three |
Alma mater | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
Occupation | judge, lawyer |
Joseph R. John, Sr. (born October 13, 1939) is a former judge of the North Carolina Court of Appeals.[1] He served on that court from 1992 until 2000. Previously, he had been a state superior court and state district court judge, based in Greensboro. He had also been a prosecutor and practiced at the firm of Pell, Pell & Weston.
In 2010, Judge John was named interim director of the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation crime lab by N.C. Attorney General Roy A. Cooper.[2] He was named to the post on a permanent basis in 2011.[3] John retired in 2014.
He was elected as a Democrat to the North Carolina House of Representatives in 2016, defeating incumbent Rep. Marilyn Avila.[4][5]
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