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| | | party=[[Democratic Party|Democrat]]-turned-[[Republican Party|Republican]] (2015) | | | party=[[Democratic Party|Democrat]]-turned-[[Republican Party|Republican]] (2015) |
| | | spouse=Julie M. Rye | | | spouse=Julie M. Rye |
| − | | children=Dr. Robin Rye Dabney | + | | children=Robin Rye Dabney |
| | | alma_mater=Marked Tree High School<br> | | | alma_mater=Marked Tree High School<br> |
| | Arkansas State University | | Arkansas State University |
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| | | residence=Trumann<br>[[Arkansas]] | | | residence=Trumann<br>[[Arkansas]] |
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| − | '''Johnny Coleman Rye, Jr.''' (born 1956)<ref name=intelius>{{cite web|url=https://www.intelius.com/people-search/Johnny-Rye/Trumann-AR|title=Johnny Rye|publisher=Intelius.com|accessdate=October 8, 2017}]</ref> is a [[Republican Party|Republican]] member of the [[Arkansas]] House of Representatives for District 54, which encompasses Mississippi and Poinsett counties in the eastern portion of his state. Previously, as a [[Democratic Party|Democrat]], he was the county assessor for Poinsett County, with service from 1991 to 2016.<ref name=bio>{{cite web|url=http://talkbusiness.net/2015/09/johnny-rye-officially-announces-for-state-representative/|title=Johnny Rye Officially Announces for State Representative|publisher=''Talk Business Arkansas''|date=September 2, 2015|author=Michael Wilkey|accessdate=October 8, 2017}}</ref> | + | '''Johnny Coleman Rye, Jr.''' (born 1956)<ref name=intelius>{{cite web|url=https://www.intelius.com/people-search/Johnny-Rye/Trumann-AR|title=Johnny Rye|publisher=Intelius.com|accessdate=October 8, 2017}]</ref> is a [[Republican Party|Republican]] member of the [[Arkansas]] House of Representatives for District 54, which encompasses Mississippi and Poinsett counties in the eastern portion of his state. Previously, as a [[Democratic Party|Democrat]], he was the county assessor for Poinsett County, with service from 1991 to 2016.<ref name=bio>{{cite web|url=http://talkbusiness.net/2015/09/johnny-rye-officially-announces-for-state-representative/|title=Johnny Rye Officially Announces for State Representative|publisher=''Talk Business Arkansas''|date=September 2, 2015|author=Michael Wilkey|accessdate=October 8, 2017}}</ref> |
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| | A [[United Methodist]] who resides in Trumann, Arkansas, Rye graduated from Marked Tree High School in Marked Tree in Poinsett County and attended Arkansas State University in Jonesboro.<ref name=bio/> Early in his career, he was employed by ''The Jonesboro Sun'' [[newspaper]].<ref name=intelius/> He and his wife, Julie, have a daughter, Dr. Robin Rye Dabney, a nurse practitioner in [[Memphis]], [[Tennessee]].<ref name=bio/> | | A [[United Methodist]] who resides in Trumann, Arkansas, Rye graduated from Marked Tree High School in Marked Tree in Poinsett County and attended Arkansas State University in Jonesboro.<ref name=bio/> Early in his career, he was employed by ''The Jonesboro Sun'' [[newspaper]].<ref name=intelius/> He and his wife, Julie, have a daughter, Dr. Robin Rye Dabney, a nurse practitioner in [[Memphis]], [[Tennessee]].<ref name=bio/> |