| October 2008 Meeting John H. Haher Lieutenant Governor 1997 |
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John H. Hager John Hager graduated from Purdue University with a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering and from Harvard University with a Master's Degree in Business Administration. He served in the U.S. Army and Army Reserves, rising to the rank of Captain. He is a member of the American Legion. A lifelong athlete, Hager has participated in many wheelchair races and marathons. Hager was elected to Virginia's second highest office, that of Lieutenant Governor, in 1997 and served in that position for four years. His election proved that perseverance and determination in the face of daunting obstacles lead to victory in an election or in one's life. Hager's full time approach to serving the people of Virginia redefined the role of Lieutenant Governor for that state. He served as Chairman or Vice-Chairman of five active state Commissions and continued to lead many statewide initiatives. |
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