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John Anderson
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Governor John Anderson in 1964
Chairperson of the National Governors Association
In office
July 24, 1963 – June 10, 1964
Preceded by Albert Rosellini
Succeeded by Grant Sawyer
Governor of Kansas
In office
January 9, 1961 – January 11, 1965
Lieutenant Harold Chase
Preceded by George Docking
Succeeded by William Avery
Personal details
Born (1917-05-08)May 8, 1917
Olathe, Kansas, U.S.
Died September 15, 2014(2014-09-15) (aged 97)
Olathe, Kansas, United States
Political party Republican
Spouse Arlene Auchard
Alma mater Kansas State University, Manhattan
University of Kansas, Lawrence

John Anderson Jr. (May 8, 1917 – September 15, 2014) was an American politician. He was the 36th Governor of Kansas. He served from 1961 until 1965.

Anderson was born near Olathe, Kansas. Anderson died in Olathe, Kansas at the age of 97.

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