Joseph M. Kremer

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State Representative
Republican
Bills & Committees
Retired Farmer
Buchanan
77
01/13/1997 - 01/10/1999
27

Birth: August 19, 1921, Jesup. Parents: Matt and Matilda. Education: Graduated Jesup Consolidated High School, 1939. Military Service: U.S. Army, WWII. Spouse: Ellen Harn, 1947. Children: 4 daughters; 2 sons. Grandchildren: 13. Profession and Activities: Retired farmer. Member: St. Athanasius Church, Knights of Columbus, Buchanan County Farm Bureau, Iowa Corn Growers Association, Iowa Soybean Association, AMVET Post 31. Past President: Parish Council, Jesup Senior Citizens Housing, Farmers Mutual Telephone Company, St. Athanasius Credit Union, Jesup Farmers Cooperative. Former board member: Readlyn Mutual Insurance Association, Buchanan County Agricultural and Stabilization Committee. Past Commander: Jesup American Legion Post 342. Served 5 previous, nonconsecutive terms in Iowa House. Term: Sixth.

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State Representative
Republican
Bills & Committees
Retired Farmer
Buchanan
76
01/09/1995 - 01/12/1997
27

Birth: August 19, 1921, Jesup. Parents: Matt and Matilda. Education: Graduated Jesup Consolidated High School, 1939. Military Service: U.S. Army, WWII. Spouse: Ellen Harn, 1947. Children: 2 sons; 4 daughters. Grandchildren: 13. Profession and Activities: Retired farmer. Member: St. Athanasius Church, Knights of Columbus, Buchanan County Farm Bureau, Iowa Corn Growers Association, Iowa Soybean Association, AMVET Post 31. Past President: Parish Council, Jesup Senior Citizens Housing, Farmers Mutual Telephone Company, St. Athanasius Credit Union, Jesup Farmer Cooperative. Former board member: Readlyn Mutual Insurance Association. Past Commander: Jesup American Legion Post 342. Served 4 previous terms in Iowa House. Term: First.

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State Representative
Republican
Retired Farmer
Buchanan
74
01/14/1991 - 01/10/1993
27

Birth: August 19, 1921, rural Jesup. Parents: Matt and Matilda (Lardy) Kremer. Education: Attended Jesup Consolidated School, graduating in 1939. Military service: U.S. Army, 1945-1946. Spouse: Ellen Harn, 1947. Children: 4 daughters: Mary Ann, Nancy, Barbara, and Katherine; 2 sons: Carl (deceased) and Leo. Activities: Member: St. Athanasius Church, Jesup, Knights of Columbus, Buchanan County Farm Bureau, Iowa Corn Growers Association, American Soybean Association, and AMVET Post 31 of Evansdale. Past president: Parish council, Jesup Senior Citizens' Housing, and Farmers Mutual Telephone Company. Charter member and past president of St. Athanasius Credit Union. Former board member of Readlyn Mutual Insurance Association. Former board member and president of Jesup Farmers Cooperative. Past commander, Jesup American Legion Post 342. Term: Fourth.

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State Representative
Republican
Retired Farmer
Buchanan
73
01/09/1989 - 01/13/1991
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Birth: August 21, 1921, rural Jesup. Parents: Matt and Matilda (Lardy) Kremer. Education: Attended Jesup Consolidated School, graduating in 1939. Military service: Army 1945-1946. Spouse: Ellen Harn, 1947. Children: 4 daughters: Mary Ann, Nancy, Barbara, and Katherine; 2 sons: Carl (deceased) and Leo. Activities: Member: St. Athanasius Church, Jesup, Knights of Columbus, Buchanan County Farm Bureau, Iowa Corn Growers Association, American Soybean Association, and AMVET Post 31 of Evansdale. Past president: Parish council, Jesup Senior Citizens' Housing, and Farmers Mutual Telephone Company. Charter member and past president of St. Athanasius Credit Union. Former board member of Readlyn Mutual Insurance Association. Former board member and president of Jesup Farmers Cooperative. Past commander, Jesup American Legion Post 342. Term: Third.

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State Representative
Republican
Farmer
Buchanan
72
01/12/1987 - 01/08/1989
27

Born August 21, 1921, in rural Jesup, son of Matt and Matilda (Lardy) Kremer. Attended Jesup Consolidated School, graduating in 1939. Served in the Army 1945-46. Married Ellen Harn in 1947. Six children: Mary Ann, Nancy, Carl (deceased), Barbara, Leo and Katherine. Member of St. Athanasius Church, Jesup. Past president of parish council. Charter member and past president of St. Athanasius Credit Union. Member of Knights of Columbus. Past president, Jesup Senior Citizens' Housing. Former board member of Readlyn Mutual Insurance Association. Former board member and president of Jesup Farmers Cooperative. Past president of Farmers Mutual Telephone Company. Member of Buchanan County Farm Bureau, Iowa Corn Growers Association, and American Soybean Association. Past Commander Jesup American Legion Post 342 of Jesup, and member of AMVET Post 31 of Evansdale. Second term.

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State Representative
Republican
Farmer
Buchanan
71
01/14/1985 - 01/11/1987
27

Born August 21, 1921, at rural Jesup, son of Matt and Matilda (Lardy) Kremer. Attended Jesup Consolidated School, graduating in 1939. Served in the Army 1945-46. Married Ellen Harn in 1947. Six children: Mary Ann, Nancy, Carl (deceased), Barbara, Leo and Katherine. Member of St. Athanasius Church, Jesup. Past president of parish council. Charter member and past president of St. Athanasius Credit Union. Member of Knights of Columbus. Past president Jesup Senior Citizens' Housing. Board member of Readlyn Mutual Insurance Association. Former board member and president of Jesup Farmers Cooperative. President of Farmers Mutual Telephone. Member of Buchanan County Farm Bureau, Iowa Corn Grower Association, and American Soybean Association. Member and Past Commander Jesup American Legion Post 342. First term.

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