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Michael R. Lura

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State Senator
Republican
Accountant
Marshall
70
01/10/1983 - 06/30/1983
36

Born in Eldora, August 24, 1948, son of Geahard R. and Opal M. Herbert Lura. Graduated from Marshalltown High School, 1966. B.S. in accounting (cum laude), Columbus College, Columbus, Ga. Positions include accountant, auditor and computer systems designer. Married Susan Revell of Grinnell, 1967. Children: Jason, Jessica, Jillian and Jacob. Served four years in U.S. Army, including tour of duty in Vietnam. Kiwanis Club and American Legion member. Former instructor, adult education program. Member, former financial secretary, Hope United Methodist Church. Republican precinct committeeman, four years; financial chairman, Marshall County Republican Party, 1977-78. Served one term in House of Representatives, 68th General Assembly. Second term.

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State Senator
Republican
Accountant
Marshall
69
01/12/1981 - 01/09/1983
20

MICHAEL (MICK) R. LURA Born in Eldora, August 24, 1948, son of Geahard R. and Opal M. Herbert Lura. Graduated from Marshalltown High School, 1966. B.S. in Accounting (cum iaudej, Columbus College, Columbus, Ga. Positions include accountant, auditor and computer systems designer. Married Susan Revell of Grinnell, 1967. Children: Jason and Jessica. Served four years in U.S. Army, including tour of duty in Viet Nam. Kiwanis Club and American Legion member. Instructor, Adult Education Program. Member and former financial secretary, Hope United Methodist Church. Republican precinct committeeman, four years; financial chairman, Marshall County Republican Party, 1977-78. Served one term in House of Representatives, 68th General Assembly.

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State Representative
Republican
Accountant
Marshall
68
01/08/1979 - 01/11/1981
39

Marshalltown District 39 Republican Born in Eldora Aug. 24, 1948, son of Geahard R. and Opal M. (Lura) Herbert. Graduated from Marshalltown High School 1966. B.S. Accounting CUM LAUDE Columbus College, Columbus, Georgia. Positions include Accountant, Auditor and Computer Systems Designer. Married Susan Revell of Grinnell 1967. One son, Jason (7) and one daughter, Jessica (15 mo.). Served 4 years in U.S. Army, including tour of duty in Viet Nam. Kiwanis Club member; Instructor Adult Education Program; Member American Legion; Member Hope United Methodist Church and served as financial secretary. Republican precinct committeeman 4 years, Financial Chairman Marshall County Republican Party 1977-78. First term.

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