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Janice M. Bodine

American politician

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 23, 2026
Entity authorityQ124832838 ↗
Source-derived summary

Janice M. Bodine (August 29, 1937 – April 13, 2005) was an American Republican politician from Evanston, Wyoming. She represented the Uinta district in the Wyoming House of Representatives from 1991 to 1992.

Bodie was born Janice M. Bills in Rifle, Colorado on August 29, 1937.

Bodine died in Evanston on April 13, 2005, at the age of 67.

Editorial summary

“Janice M. Bodine” enters the record as american politician. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Janice, Bodine and American can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA useful biographical orientation record, particularly for establishing names, roles and a first chronology. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1937, 2005, 1991, 1992—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1937-08-29. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Janice, Bodine and American.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

“Janice M. Bodine” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Janice, Bodine and American provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

Chronology provides the most reliable spine for this subject; interpretation should follow only after identities and dates are secure. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jul 23, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q124832838. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1937, 2005, 1991 and 1992.

Critical limits

Public reputation and documentary evidence do not always develop together; absence from a summary is not evidence of historical absence. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

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  • Establishing names and roles
  • Building a first chronology
  • Locating cited institutions
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  1. Establish the record: confirm the title “Janice M. Bodine”, its source revision and the description used here.
  2. Expand the search: follow Janice M. Bodine primary sources, Janice M. Bodine archive and Janice research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

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This entry incorporates text from “Janice M. Bodine” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.