Researching Johnny Nugent
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The name Johnny means "form of JOHN - God is gracious" and is of Hebrew origin.
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Johnny Nugent and the Nugent Family History
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 5102 people with the Nugent surname in the UK? Nugent is now ranked number 1161 for popularity in the UK. |
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Some Famous People called Johnny Nugent
Johnny Nugent
Johnny Nugent (born July 18, 1939) is a Republican member of the Indiana Senate, representing the 43rd District from 1978 to 2014. He was born in Cleves, Ohio and graduated from high school in 1957. Nugent has owned Nugent Tractor Sales since 1968. He served on the Dearborn County Board of Commissioners from 1966 to 1974.
In 2002, he was arrested for driving under the influence, with a Blood Alcohol Content of 0.13%.
In 2009, he introduced legislation that would have prohibited Indiana schools from banning firearms.
Source: Johnny Nugent, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Nugent
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