He died on December 10, 1992, in a car accident after crashing his car head-on into an oncoming vehicle on a road in St. Lawrence County. His body was taken from the accident site to the Clifton-Fine Hospital in Star Lake, but there was pronounced dead on arrival.[3]
On February 16, 1993, his widow Chloe Ann O'Neil was elected to the Assembly, to fill the vacancy caused by his death.
On Thursday, November 15, 2018 Chloe was also killed in a car accident in the town of Dickinson, in Northern New York. She had served in her husband's former seat from 1993-1998.
john, neil, january, 1937, december, 1992, american, politician, from, york, life, edithe, born, january, 1937, saranac, lake, york, attended, saranac, lake, high, school, wadhams, hall, prep, seminary, oswegatchie, graduated, from, bonaventure, university, pr. John G A O Neil January 12 1937 December 10 1992 was an American politician from New York Life editHe was born on January 12 1937 in Saranac Lake New York He attended Saranac Lake High School 1 and Wadhams Hall Prep Seminary in Oswegatchie He graduated from St Bonaventure University 2 He was a professor at SUNY College of Technology at Canton and other colleges in Northern New York In 1966 he married Chloe Ann Tehon and they had two children They lived in Parishville He entered politics as a Republican and was a member of the New York State Assembly 112th D from 1981 until his death in 1992 sitting in the 184th 185th 186th 187th 188th and 189th New York State Legislatures In November 1992 he was re elected but died before the next Legislature convened He died on December 10 1992 in a car accident after crashing his car head on into an oncoming vehicle on a road in St Lawrence County His body was taken from the accident site to the Clifton Fine Hospital in Star Lake but there was pronounced dead on arrival 3 On February 16 1993 his widow Chloe Ann O Neil was elected to the Assembly to fill the vacancy caused by his death On Thursday November 15 2018 Chloe was also killed in a car accident in the town of Dickinson in Northern New York She had served in her husband s former seat from 1993 1998 References edit New York Red Book 1989 pg 295 Who s Who in American Politics 1991 1992 Vol 2 pg 1181 John G A O Neil 55 Assemblyman Is Dead in the New York Times on December 12 1992 New York State AssemblyPreceded byDavid O Brien Martin New York State Assembly 112th District1981 1992 Succeeded byChloe Ann O Neil Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title John G A O 27Neil amp oldid 1197068042, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
