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J. Louis Fisher

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State Senator
Republican
Businessman
Clarke
60
01/14/1963 - 01/10/1965
11

Osceola Republican 11th (Old) Senatorial District Clarke and Warren Counties. Born in Decatur County Dec. 12, 1908. Graduated Van Wert High School 1926; Simpson College in 1933, B.A. degree; graduate work, Drake University. Married Audra Lynn Aug. 3, 1933; one son, Harry. Lieutenant, Navy, World War II. Former coach and teacher; now in auto accessory business. Member of Osceola school board nine years and president four years; chairman Osceola city council six years; trustee Methodist Church six years and lay leader in church. Member Masonic Lodge, Des Moines Consistory and Za-Ga-Zig Shrine, American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars. Serving fourth session.

Information from State Historical Society of Iowa resources
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State Senator
Republican
Businessman
Clarke
59
01/09/1961 - 01/13/1963
11

Osceola Republican 11th Senatorial District Clarke and Warren Counties. Born in Decatur county Dec. 12, 1908. Graduated Van Wert high school 1926; Simpson College in 1933, B.A. degree; graduate work, Drake University. Married Audra Lynn Aug. 3, 1933; one son, Harry. Lieutenant, Navy, World War II. Former coach and teacher; now in auto accessory business. Member of Osceola school board nine years and president four years; chairman Osceola city council six years; trustee Methodist Church six years and lay leader in church. Member Masonic Lodge, Des Moines Consistory and Za-Ga-Zig Shrine, American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars. Serving third session.

Information from State Historical Society of Iowa resources
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State Senator
Republican
Businessman
Clarke
58
01/12/1959 - 01/08/1961
11

Osceola Republican 11th Senatorial District Clarke and Warren Counties. Born in Decatur county on December 12, 1908. Graduated Van Wert high school 1926; Simpson College in 1933, B.A. degree; graduate work, Drake University. Married Audra Lynn August 3, 1933; one son, Harry, 24. Lieutenant, Navy, World War II. Former coach and teacher; now in auto accessory business. Member of Osceola school board nine years and president four years; chairman Osceola city council six years; trustee Methodist church six years. Member Masonic lodge, American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars. Serving second term.

Information from State Historical Society of Iowa resources
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State Senator
Republican
Businessman
Clarke
57
01/14/1957 - 01/11/1959
11

Osceola Republican 11th Senatorial District Clarke and Warren Counties. Born in Decatur county on December 12, 1908. Graduated Van Wert high school; Simpson College in 1933, B.A. degree; graduate work, Drake University. Married Audra Lynn August 3, 1933; one son, Harry, 22. Lieutenant, navy, World War II. Former coach and teacher; now in auto accessory business. President Osceola school board nine years; chairman Osceola city council six years; trustee Methodist church six years. Member Masonic lodge, American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars. Serving first term.

Information from State Historical Society of Iowa resources