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| | |birth_place=Roundup<br>Musselshell County<br>[[Montana]] | | |birth_place=Roundup<br>Musselshell County<br>[[Montana]] |
| | |spouse=Carola Mamoulides Milkovich<br> | | |spouse=Carola Mamoulides Milkovich<br> |
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| | + | Sarah Milkovich (last name not mentioned)<br> |
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| | Mark, Sr., and Lura Pearson Milkovich | | Mark, Sr., and Lura Pearson Milkovich |
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| | A native of rural Roundup in Musselshell County in central [[Montana]], Milkovich was the fourth of six children of Mark Milkovich, Sr. (born 1922), a [[World War II]] veteran and financial analyst, and the former Lura Belle Pearson (1927-2020), an educator turned western artist. Lura's father Charles Warner Pearson was also an artist and a friend of Charles Marion Russell. Her mother, John Milkovich's grandmother, Mary Cusick Pearson, was reportedly the first white woman to traverse the Lewis and Clark Caverns and as a court reporter introduced [[Mike Mansfield]] to the movers and shakers in Montana when the Democrat Mansfield was running for [[U.S. Senator]]. Although Lura Milkovich studied at the prestigious Art Institute of Chicago, she was mostly self-taught in her paintings many focused on [[Native American]]s and [[cowboy]]s.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/shreveporttimes/obituary.aspx?n=lura-belle-pearson-milkovich&pid=195103031|title=Lura Milkovikch obituary|publisher=''The Shreveport Times''|date=January 20, 2020|accessdate=January 21, 2020}}</ref> | | A native of rural Roundup in Musselshell County in central [[Montana]], Milkovich was the fourth of six children of Mark Milkovich, Sr. (born 1922), a [[World War II]] veteran and financial analyst, and the former Lura Belle Pearson (1927-2020), an educator turned western artist. Lura's father Charles Warner Pearson was also an artist and a friend of Charles Marion Russell. Her mother, John Milkovich's grandmother, Mary Cusick Pearson, was reportedly the first white woman to traverse the Lewis and Clark Caverns and as a court reporter introduced [[Mike Mansfield]] to the movers and shakers in Montana when the Democrat Mansfield was running for [[U.S. Senator]]. Although Lura Milkovich studied at the prestigious Art Institute of Chicago, she was mostly self-taught in her paintings many focused on [[Native American]]s and [[cowboy]]s.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/shreveporttimes/obituary.aspx?n=lura-belle-pearson-milkovich&pid=195103031|title=Lura Milkovikch obituary|publisher=''The Shreveport Times''|date=January 20, 2020|accessdate=January 21, 2020}}</ref> |
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| − | Young Milkovich worked on cattle ranches and in roofing and painting. He attended the [[University of Chicago]]. In 1979, he graduated from the [[University of Montana]] and thereafter the [[Louisiana State University]] Paul M. Hebert Law Center in [[Baton Rouge]], at which he worked on ''The Louisiana Law Review,'' He claims to have been committed to "working families" for more than a quarter century.<ref name=ballot>{{cite web|url=https://ballotpedia.org/John_Milkovich|title=John Milkovich|publisher=ballotpedia.org|accessdate=November 22, 2015}}</ref> | + | Young Milkovich worked on cattle ranches and in roofing and painting. He attended the [[University of Chicago]]. In 1979, he graduated from the [[University of Montana]] and thereafter the [[Louisiana State University]] Paul M. Hebert Law Center in [[Baton Rouge]], at which he worked on ''The Louisiana Law Review.'' He claims to have been committed to "working families" for more than a quarter century.<ref name=ballot>{{cite web|url=https://ballotpedia.org/John_Milkovich|title=John Milkovich|publisher=ballotpedia.org|accessdate=November 22, 2015}}</ref> |
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| | He and his wife, the former Carola Mamoulides (born May 2, 1955), also a lawyer and a former teacher whom he wed in 1985, have a daughter, Sarah; the couple resides in Keithville in south Caddo Parish. He is an active member of the First Assembly of God Church in Shreveport, since the renamed Shreveport Community Church, under the prominent pastor, [[Denny Duron]]. He has worked in both [[Sunday school]] and the prison ministry.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://johnmilkovichforcongress.com/about_john.html|title=About John Milkovich|publisher=johnmilkovichforcongress.com|accessdate=December 4, 2015}}</ref> | | He and his wife, the former Carola Mamoulides (born May 2, 1955), also a lawyer and a former teacher whom he wed in 1985, have a daughter, Sarah; the couple resides in Keithville in south Caddo Parish. He is an active member of the First Assembly of God Church in Shreveport, since the renamed Shreveport Community Church, under the prominent pastor, [[Denny Duron]]. He has worked in both [[Sunday school]] and the prison ministry.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://johnmilkovichforcongress.com/about_john.html|title=About John Milkovich|publisher=johnmilkovichforcongress.com|accessdate=December 4, 2015}}</ref> |