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Thomas E. Swartz

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State Representative
Democrat
Self-employed
Marshall
73
01/09/1989 - 01/13/1991
72

Birth: March 9, 1946. Parents: Kenneth E. and Ruth E. Swartz. Education: Graduated from Marshalltown High School, 1964; B.A., University of Iowa, 1968; received teaching certificate from Iowa State University, 1970. Spouse: Janey Lynn Twedt, 1968. Children: 2 sons: Brandon and Brian. Activities: High school teacher, 1970-1975. Marshall County supervisor, 1974-1980. Past president, Marshalltown Board of Realtors, 1980. Member of Noon Lions Club. Term: Fifth.

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State Representative
Democrat
Teacher/Consultant
Marshall
72
01/12/1987 - 01/08/1989
72

Born March 9, 1946, son of Kenneth E. and Ruth E. Swartz. Graduated from Marshalltown High School, 1964. B.A., University of Iowa, 1968. Received teaching certificate, Iowa State University, 1970. High school teacher, 1970-75. Marshall County supervisor, 1974-80. Past president, Marshalltown Board of Realtors, 1980. Married Janey Lynn Twedt, 1968. Sons: Brandon and Brian. Member of Noon Lions Club. Fourth term.

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State Representative
Democrat
Realtor
Marshall
71
01/14/1985 - 01/11/1987
72

Born March 9, 1946, son of Kenneth E. and Ruth E. Swartz. Graduated from Marshalltown High School, 1964. B.A., University of Iowa, 1968. Received teaching certificate, Iowa State University, 1970. High school teacher, 1970-75. Marshall County supervisor, 1974-80. Past president, Marshalltown Board of Realtors, 1980. Married Janey Lynn Twedt, 1968. Sons: Brandon and Brian. Member of Noon Lions Club. Third term.

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State Representative
Democrat
Realtor
Marshall
70
01/10/1983 - 01/13/1985
72

Born March 9, 1946, son of Kenneth E. and Ruth E. Swartz. Graduated from Marshalltown High School, 1964. B.A., University of Iowa, 1968. Received teaching certificate, Iowa State University, 1970. High school teacher, 1970-75. Marshall County supervisor, 1974-80. Realtor since 1975. Past president, Marshalltown Board of Realtors, 1980. Married Janey Lynn Twedt, 1968. Sons: Brandon and Brian. Member of Noon Lions Club and Board of Realtors. Second term.

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State Representative
Democrat
Realtor
Marshall
69
01/12/1981 - 01/09/1983
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Born March 9, 1946, son of Kenneth E. and Ruth E. Swartz. Graduated from Marshalltown High School, 1964. B.A., University of Iowa, 1968. Received teaching certificate, Iowa State University, 1970. High school teacher, 1970-75. Marshall County supervisor, 1974-80. Realtor since 1975. Past president, Marshalltown Board of Realtors, 1980. Married Janey Lynn Twedt, 1968. Sons: Brandon and Brian. Member of Noon Lions Club and Board of Realtors.

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