Harold G. Van Maanen

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State Representative
Republican
Bills & Committees
Retired Farmer
Mahaska
77
01/13/1997 - 01/10/1999
95

Birth: July 28, 1929, Oskaloosa. Parents: Gilbert and Cora Van Maanen. Children: 1 daughter, Janna; 1 son, Greg. Grandchildren: 2. Profession and Activities: Farmer. Member: Twin Cedars School Board, 16 years. Mahaska Hospital Board of Trustees, 10 years; Farm Bureau; American Legion; Oskaloosa Chamber of Commerce; Tracy Christian Reformed Church; received honorary 4-H Member Award, 1978. Chair, House Social Services/Human Services Appropriations subcommittee, 1983-1986; ranking member, House Appropriations committee, 1987-1989; Legislative Council member, 1987-present; House minority leader, 1990-1992; Speaker of the House, 75th General Assembly; Speaker Pro Tempore, 76th and 77th General Assembly. Term: Tenth.

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State Representative
Republican
Bills & Committees
Retired Farmer
Marion
76
01/09/1995 - 01/12/1997
95

Birth: July 28, 1929, Oskaloosa. Parents: Gilbert and Cora Van Maanen. Children: 1 daughter: Janna Voss; 1 son: Greg. Grandchildren: 2. Profession and Activities: Farmer. Member: Twin Cedars School Board, 16 years. Mahaska Hospital Board of Trustees, 10 years; Farm Bureau; American Legion; Oskaloosa Chamber of Commerce; Tracy Christian Reformed Church; received honorary 4-H Member Award, 1978. Chair, House Social Services/Human Services Appropriations subcommittee, 1983-1986; ranking member, House Appropriations committee, 1987-1989; Legislative Council member, 1987-present; House minority leader, 1990-1992; Speaker of the House, 75th General Assembly; Speaker Pro Tempore, 76th General Assembly. Term: Ninth.

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State Representative
Republican
Farmer
Marion
75
01/11/1993 - 01/08/1995
95

Birth: July 28, 1929, Oskaloosa. Parents: Gilbert and Cora Van Maanen. Children: 1 daughter: Janna Voss; 1 son: Greg. Grandchildren: 2. Activities: Farmer. Member: Twin Cedars School Board, 16 years. Mahaska Hospital Board of Trustees, 10 years; Farm Bureau; American Legion; Oskaloosa Chamber of Commerce; Tracy Christian Reformed Church; received honorary 4-H Member Award, 1978. Chair, House Social Services/Human Services Appropriations subcommittee, 1983-1986; ranking member, House Appropriations committee, 1987-1989; Legislative Council member, 1987-present; House minority leader, 1990-1992; Speaker of the House, 75th General Assembly. Term: Eighth.

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State Representative
Republican
Farmer
Mahaska
74
01/14/1991 - 01/10/1993
64

Birth: July 28, 1929, Oskaloosa. Parents: Gilbert and Cora Van Maanen. Children: 1 daughter: Janna Voss; 1 son: Greg. Grandchildren: 2. Activities: Member: Twin Cedars School Board, 16 years; Mahaska Hospital Board of Trustees, 10 years; Mahaska County 4-H Youth Committee, 4 years; Cattleman's Association; Farm Bureau; American Legion; Oskaloosa Chamber of Commerce; and Tracy Christian Reformed Church. 4-H leader for 5 years. Received honorary 4-H Member Award, 1978. House Minority Leader, 74th General Assembly. Term: Seventh.

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State Representative
Republican
Farmer
Mahaska
73
01/09/1989 - 01/13/1991
64

Birth: July 28, 1929, Oskaloosa. Parents: Gilbert and Cora Van Maanen. Children: 1 daughter, Janna Voss; 1 son, Greg. Activities: Member: Twin Cedars School Board, 16 years; Mahaska Hospital Board of Trustees, 10 years; Mahaska County 4-H Youth Committee, 4 years; Cattleman's Association; Farm Bureau; American Legion; Oskaloosa Chamber of Commerce; and Tracy Christian Reformed Church. 4-H leader for 5 years. Received honorary 4-H Member Award, 1978. Term: Sixth.

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State Representative
Republican
Farmer
Mahaska
72
01/12/1987 - 01/08/1989
64

Born in Oskaloosa on July 28, 1929. Married Luella Groenendyk, 1950. Children: Janna (Mrs. Doyle Voss) and Greg. Farm owner and operator since 1950. Korean War veteran, 1952-54; Twin Cedars School Board member, 16 years; Mahaska Hospital board of trustees, 10 years; 4-H leader, five years; Mahaska County 4-H Youth Committee, four years. Honorary 4-H Member Award, 1978. Member: Cattleman's Association, Farm Bureau, American Legion, Oskaloosa Chamber of Commerce and Tracy Christian Reformed Church. Fifth term.

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State Representative
Republican
Farmer
Mahaska
71
01/14/1985 - 01/11/1987
64

Born in Oskaloosa on July 28, 1929, son of Gilbert and Cora Van Maanen. Graduated from Pella High School, 1947. Married Luella Groenendyk, 1950. Children: Janna (Mrs. Doyle Voss) and Greg. Farm owner and operator since 1950. Korean War veteran, 1952-54; Twin Cedars School Board member, 16 years; Mahaska Hospital board of trustees, 10 years; 4-H leader, five years; Mahaska County 4-H Youth Committee, four years. Honorary 4-H Member Award, 1978. Member: Commission on the Aging, South Central Iowa Mental Health Board, Cattleman's Association, Farm Bureau, American Legion, Oskaloosa Chamber of Commerce and Tracy Christian Reformed Church. Fourth term.

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State Representative
Republican
Farmer
Mahaska
70
01/10/1983 - 01/13/1985
64

Born in Oskaloosa on July 28, 1929, son of Gilbert and Cora Van Maanen. Graduated from Pella High School, 1947. Married Luella Groenendyk, 1950. Children: Janna (Mrs. Doyle Voss) and Greg. Farmer since 1950. Korean War veteran, 1952-54; Twin Cedars School Board member, 16 years; Mahaska Hospital board of trustees, 10 years; 4-H leader, five years; Mahaska County 4-H Youth Committee, four years. Honorary 4-H Member Award, 1978. Member: Cattleman's Association, Farm Bureau, American Legion, Chamber of Commerce and Tracy Christian Reformed Church. Third Term.

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State Representative
Republican
Farmer
Mahaska
69
01/12/1981 - 01/09/1983
91

Born in Oskaloosa on July 28, 1929, son of Gilbert and Cora Van Maanen. Graduated from Pella High School, 1947. Married Luella Groenendyk of Tracy, 1950. Children: Janna and Greg. Farmer since 1950. Involved in Korean Conflict for two years. Twin Cedars School board member, 16 years; Mahaska Hospital board of trustees, 10 years; livestock auction clerk, 10 years; 4-H leader, five years; Mahaska County 4-H Youth Committee, 4 years. Honorary 4-H Member Award, 1978. Member: Mahaska County Farm Bureau, American Legion, Chamber of Commerce, and Tracy Christian Reformed Church. Second term.

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State Representative
Republican
Farmer
Mahaska
68
01/08/1979 - 01/11/1981
91

Oskaloosa District 91 Republican Born in Oskaloosa July 28, 1929, son of Gilbert and Cora Van Maanen. Graduated from Pella High School 1947. Farmer since 1950. Married Luella Groenendyk of Tracy 1950. One daughter and one son. In Korean Conflict 2 years. Twin Cedars School Board Member 16 years; Mahaska Hospital Board of Trustees 10 years; Livestock Auction Clerk 10 years; 4-H Leader 5 years; Mahaska County 4-H Youth Committee 4 years; Honorary 4-H Member Award 1978. Member Tracy Christian Reformed Church, Mahaska County Farm Bureau, Iowa School Board Association. First term.

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