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Date of Birth
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19-August-1951
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Place of Birth
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Indianapolis
(Marion County, United States of America, Indiana, Area code 317)
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Nationality
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United States of America
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Also know as
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Marie Collins Johns, Marie C. Johns, Marie C. Johns, Bell Atlantic
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Profession
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Politician, Businessperson
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Marie Collins Johns is a former deputy administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration, a federal agency which provides small businesses with access to capital and government contracts, counseling and training, and disaster relief. She was nominated by President Barack Obama on December 17, 2009, and confirmed unanimously by the Senate on June 22, 2010. Johns is a former president and CEO of the telecommunications company Verizon, Washington, D.C. She made an unsuccessful bid for the Democratic party nomination in the 2006 Washington, DC Mayoral Race.
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