Researching Jon Greiner
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 22 people with the Greiner surname? In that year Greiner was ranked number 3557 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Jon means "form of JONATHAN - God has given" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Jon Greiner on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Jon Greiner and the Greiner Genealogy
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| Did you know that there are currently 9115 people with the Greiner surname in the USA? Greiner is ranked number 154 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called Jon Greiner
Jon Greiner
Jon Jay Greiner (born July 6, 1951) was an American politician and former police chief from Utah. A Republican, he was a member of the Utah State Senate, representing the state's 18th senate district in Davis, and Weber Counties including the city of Ogden.
Greiner is a graduate of both Weber State University and Utah State University. He has also served on the Board of Trustees of Weber State University.
On December 28, 2011 Greiner was fired as Ogden City Police Chief. City officials commented, "Greiner’s termination was unwanted and involuntary on the part of the city, but was required by the Federal Merit Systems Protection Board, pursuant to the Hatch Act."
Source: Jon Greiner, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Greiner
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