John S. Lesmeister
American politician and educator
Born
October 3rd, 1955
69 years ago
Died
2006
19 years ago — 51 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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An educator and politician served as the 30th North Dakota State Treasurer from 2001 to 2009. Held a significant role in state financial management and education policy. Engaged in various community initiatives to enhance educational opportunities and financial literacy. Contributed to local governance and served in multiple educational committees throughout career.
Served as North Dakota State Treasurer from 2001 to 2009
Promoted educational initiatives in the state
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