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John Swallow (born November 10, 1962) is a Republican politician and former Attorney General of Utah.〔http://attorneygeneral.utah.gov〕 Just prior, he served as Chief Deputy Attorney General overseeing civil litigation. Swallow has been a lawyer since 1990 and was a member of the Utah State House of Representatives from 1996 to 2002. In December 2009, John Swallow was appointed Chief Deputy Attorney General for Utah. While serving as Chief Deputy, some of his most prominent projects included the fights to overturn the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and to gain state control of Utah’s federally controlled lands. In November 2012, Swallow won the election for Utah Attorney General with a 64 to 30 percent victory.〔"(Utah Election Results ) Retrieved August 8, 2013〕 On November 21, 2013, Swallow resigned, after less than a year in office, following Federal and State investigations of alleged improprieties on his part.〔'() Retrieved Nov 22. 2013〕 He was later arrested on July 2014, along with his predecessor Mark Shurtleff on corruption charges. ==Early life== Swallow said that at age nine, his father was killed "in a stupid accident"; the claim was later questioned.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Swallow's statements about dad questioned )〕 The family moved to live with his maternal grandparents in Juneau, Alaska, for three years. When his mother married Richard Swallow, he moved to Orem, Utah, where he adopted his step-father's last name. The family later moved to Nevada, where Swallow's teenage years were spent on a hay farm. Swallow served a Spanish-speaking mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Los Angeles, California, where he "learned to speak Spanish with an L.A. accent".〔 He earned an undergraduate degree in psychology and then a law degree from Brigham Young University, where he was a member of the Law Review. In 1985, Swallow married Suzanne Seader; after his graduation they moved to Sandy, a suburb of Salt Lake City. They have five children. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「John Swallow」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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