John Steineger | |
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Member of the Kansas Senate from the 6th district | |
In office 1973–1992 | |
Preceded by | Wint Winter Sr. |
Succeeded by | Bill Wisdom |
Member of the Kansas Senate from the 4th district | |
In office 1969–1972 | |
Preceded by | Louise Porter |
Succeeded by | George D. Bell |
Member of the Kansas Senate from the 12th district | |
In office 1965–1968 | |
Preceded by | Paul Lamb |
Succeeded by | Louise Porter |
Personal details | |
Born | [1] Kansas City, Kansas | September 13, 1924
Died | May 1, 2012 |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Margaret Ruth Leisy[2] |
Children | 4 (Chris, John, Cynthia, Melissa) |
Residence(s) | Kansas City, Kansas |
Education | University of Kansas (B.A. and J.D.) |
John Francis Steineger Jr. (September 13, 1924–May 1, 2012) was an American politician, diplomat and attorney who spent nearly three decades in the Kansas State Senate, including serving as Senate minority leader from 1976 to 1988.