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Carl Hoschek

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State Senator
Democrat
Brickmason
Des Moines
59
01/09/1961 - 01/13/1963
9

Burlington Democrat Ninth Senatorial District Des Moines County. Born in Austria Aug. 16, 1892. Has lived in Des Moines county 66 years. Served overseas in World War I. Married Agnes C. Walsh; five children, Charles, James (both deceased), Paul, Steve, Catherine Jay; 17 grandchildren. Member Brickmasons Union, of which he was secretary for 20 years. President Iowa State Conference Brickmasons-Plasterers International Union, two terms; member War Labor Board World War II; member Des Moines County Soldiers Relief Commission 25 years; member Eagles, Izaak Walton League, Veterans of Foreign Wars, W.W.I. Barracks, and American Legion. Served one term in the House of Representatives. Second session in Senate.

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State Senator
Democrat
Brickmason
Des Moines
58
01/12/1959 - 01/08/1961
9

Burlington Democrat Ninth Senatorial District Des Moines County. Born in Austria August 16, 1892. Has lived in Des Moines county 66 years. Served overseas in World War I. Married to Agnes C. Walsh; five children, Charles, James (both deceased), Paul, Steve, Catherine Joy; 17 grandchildren. Member Brickmasons Union, of which he was secretary for 20 years. President Iowa State Conference Brickmasons-Plasterers International Union, two terms; member War Labor Board World War II; member Des Moines County Soldiers Relief Commission 25 years; member Eagles, Izaak Walton League, Veterans of Foreign Wars, W.W.I. Barracks, and American Legion. Served one term in the House of Representatives.

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State Representative
Democrat
Brickmason
Des Moines
53
01/10/1949 - 01/07/1951
21

Burlington Des Moines County Democrat Born in Czechoslovakia, August 16,1892. Son of Adolph and Philominnia Hoschek. Lived in Burlington, Iowa, since 1896. Educated in public schools. Graduate Chicago Tech college. Served in A.E.F. of World War I. Member of Catholic faith. Brick Masons Union, 35 years in capacity of president, secretary and treasurer, President of State of Iowa Brickmason Organization, two terms. Brick contractor 18 years. Superintendent of brick construction of Iowa Ordnance Plant. Soldiers Relief Commission, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Eagles, Moose, Army Advisory Committee, G. I. 5th Army. Married Agnes C. Walsh of West Burlington, 1919. Father of five children: Charles, James, Paul, Stephen and Katherine (Mrs. F. Jay).

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