John Crutcher

John W. Crutcher
35th Lieutenant Governor of Kansas
In office
January 11, 1965 – January 13, 1969
Governor William H. Avery
Robert Docking
Preceded by Harold H. Chase
Succeeded by James H. DeCoursey, Jr.
Personal details
Born (1916-12-19)December 19, 1916
Ensign, Kansas, United States
Died March 13, 2017(2017-03-13) (aged 100)
Jefferson, North Carolina, United States
Political party Republican
Alma mater University of Kansas
Occupation real estate/insurance broker

John William Crutcher (December 19, 1916 – March 13, 2017) was an American politician. Crutcher served in the Kansas State Senate from 1953 to 1957. He was the 35th Lieutenant Governor of Kansas from 1965 to 1969. Crutcher served as Commissioner of the Postal Rate Commission from 1982 to 1993, and as a member of the National Transportation Policy Study Commission.[1] He was an alumnus of the University of Kansas (1940) and a veteran of the United States Navy and United States Naval Reserve.[2]

Crutcher died at his home in Jefferson, North Carolina in March 2017 at the age of 100.[3][4][5]

References

  1. ↑ "Nomination of John W. Crutcher To Be a Commissioner of the Postal Rate Commission". Retrieved 15 March 2017.
  2. ↑ John William Crutcher-obituary
  3. ↑ "Kansas Lieutenant Governors – Kansas Historical Society". Retrieved 15 March 2017.
  4. ↑ John W. Crutcher
  5. ↑ "Former Kansas Lt. Gov. John Crutcher dies at 100". Retrieved 15 March 2017.
Political offices
Preceded by
Harold H. Chase		 Lieutenant Governor of Kansas
1965–1969		 Succeeded by
James H. DeCoursey, Jr.
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