John Wightman

John Wightman
Member of the Nebraska Legislature
from the 36th district
In office
2007–2015
Preceded byJim Cudaback
Succeeded byMatt Williams
Personal details
Born
John Matthew Wightman

(1938-10-02)October 2, 1938
North Platte, Nebraska, U.S.
DiedJanuary 5, 2017(2017-01-05) (aged 78)
Lexington, Nebraska, U.S.
Political partyRepublican

John Matthew Wightman (October 2, 1938 – January 5, 2017) was an American politician from the state of Nebraska. He served two terms, from 2007 to 2015, in the Nebraska Legislature, representing a district in the central part of the state. Wightman was a member of the Republican Party. He was also mayor of Lexington, Nebraska.

Wightman died on January 5, 2017 of respiratory failure at the age of 78 in Lexington, Nebraska.[1]

References

  1. Foster, Scott (January 5, 2017). "FORMER STATE SEN. AND LEXINGTON MAYOR JOHN WIGHTMAN PASSES". Lexington, Nebraska: KRVN. Archived from the original on January 20, 2017. Retrieved January 16, 2017.