قراءة لمدة 1 دقيقة John Olver

John Walter Olver (September 3, 1936 – February 23, 2023) was an American politician.
He was the U.
S.
representative for Massachusetts's 1st congressional district from 1991 to 2013.
Olver grew up on a farm in Pennsylvania.
He graduated from college at the age of 18.
After college, Olver earned a Ph.
D.
in chemistry from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
He taught chemistry at the University of Massachusetts Amherst for eight years.

He served in both chambers of the Massachusetts General Court.
He was elected to the Massachusetts House of Representatives in 1968 and the Massachusetts Senate in 1972.
Olver announced that he would not seek re-election in 2012.
He retired at the end of his eleventh term in Congress.

Olver died on February 23, 2023, at the age of 86.