Jack Billion

Article summary

John "Jack" Joseph Billion (March 4, 1939 – February 25, 2023) was an American politician and physician who was the 2006 Democratic Party candidate for Governor of South Dakota and served as a member of the South Dakota House of Representatives from the 13th district from 1993 to 1997.

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1. date of birth: 1939-03-04 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. date of death: 2023-02-25 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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