John B. Roe

John B. Roe (born November 21, 1942) is an American lawyer and politician.

Roe was born in Oregon, Illinois. He graduated from Oregon High School and received his bachelor's degree fom Centre College. Roe received his law degree from University of Illinois College of Law and was admitted to the Illinois bar. He practiced law in Oregon, Illinois. Roe served as an assistant state's attorney and as public defender in Ogle County, Illinois. Roe also served as state's attorney for Ogle County from 1968 to 1972. Roe served in the Illinois Senate from 1973 to 1979 and was a Republican.[1]

Notes
  1. 'Illinois Blue Book 1977-1978,' Biographical Sketch of John B. Roe, pg. 136


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