1. John Flerlage was born on 1958 and is a retired US Marine Corps Lieutenant Colonel and the former Democratic nominee for US House of Representatives in Colorado's 6th congressional district.
19 Facts About John Flerlage
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John Flerlage is currently a Boeing 767 captain flying international routes for Delta Air Lines.
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John Flerlage moved to Cambridge, MA to attend Harvard College.
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John Flerlage later attended Harvard Medical School and the Episcopal Divinity School.
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John Flerlage practiced psychiatry for over 30 years in Brookline and Waltham, MA, until 1989 when he died.
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John Flerlage had six children, five boys consecutively, with John being the third, and a daughter.
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John Flerlage's mother, Dr Patricia Ewalt, was born in Newton, MA.
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John Flerlage later retired from the same position at the University of Hawaii.
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John Flerlage lived in Massachusetts, Maine, Virginia, Florida, Texas, Arizona and California during his school and Marine Corps years.
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John Flerlage earned a BA in mathematics from Colby College in 1980, and furthered his education by completing the requirements of the Air Force Air War College.
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John Flerlage served 22 years in the Marine Corps before retiring as a Lieutenant Colonel from the Marine Corps Reserve in 2000.
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John Flerlage served in various Squadron and Group level leadership and staff positions; and taught classes in world affairs, strategic commitments and the implementation of fighters and other tactical aircraft at the Marine aviation advanced tactics school.
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John Flerlage has been active in local politics, serving at the precinct and house district level.
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John Flerlage has volunteered on local, congressional, and presidential campaigns.
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John Flerlage is currently a member of the leadership team of the South JeffCo Democrats.
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John Flerlage has volunteered regularly at the schools of his three children: David, who graduated from Columbine High School and now attends Columbia University; Lisa, currently a junior at Columbine; and Karl.
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John Flerlage played varsity hockey in high school and college and continues to play on a local adult team.
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John Flerlage started the Columbine Hockey Club and later became a high school coach at Columbine when that school formed a CHSAA hockey team.
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John Flerlage is a Level 5 coach with USA Hockey and is a member of the Colorado Governor's Council for Physical Fitness [1].