Charles W. Nelson

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State Senator
Republican
Chick Hatcheryman
Jefferson
56
01/10/1955 - 01/13/1957
2

Packwood Republican 2nd Senatorial District Jefferson and Van Buren Counties. Born in Packwood, Iowa, July 6, 1908. Graduated from Packwood high school and attended Parsons college and the University of Iowa. Married November 1930 to F. Marie Mills; one daughter, Mary Louise. Owns and operates a chick hatchery in Packwood. A member of the Masonic lodge and Methodist church. Served 47th and 48th sessions in the House of Representatives. Serving first term in the Senate.

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State Senator
Republican
Chick Hatcheryman
Jefferson
55
01/12/1953 - 01/09/1955
2

Packwood Republican 2nd Senatorial District Jefferson and Van Buren Counties Born in Packwood, Iowa, July 6, 1908. Graduated from Packwood High School and attended Parsons College and the University of Iowa. Married November, 1930 to F. Marie Mills, one daughter, Mary Louise. Owns and operates a chick hatchery in Packwood. A member of the Masonic lodge, the Methodist Church and Zeta Theta Gamma social fraternity. Served 47th and 48th Sessions in the House of Representatives. Serving first term in the Senate.

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State Representative
Republican
Hatcheryman
Jefferson
48
01/09/1939 - 01/12/1941
19

Packwood Jefferson County Republican. Born in Packwood, Iowa, July 6, 1908. Attended public schools of Packwood, Parsons College and University of Iowa. Married November 27, 1930, to F. Marie Mills of Packwood; father of one daughter, Mary Louise. A member of Masonic lodge, the Methodist church and Zeta Theta Gamma college social fraternity. Is member of several trade organizations in connection with his hatchery business. President of the Southeastern Iowa Poultry Association. Serving second term in legislature.

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State Representative
Republican
Hatcheryman
Jefferson
47
01/11/1937 - 01/08/1939
19

Packwood. Representative from Jefferson county, was born in Packwood, Iowa, July 6, 1908. Attended public schools of Packwood, Parsons College and University of Iowa. Married November 27, 1930, to F. Marie Mills of Packwood, and has one daughter Mary Louise. A member of Masonic lodge, the Methodist church and Zeta Theta Gamma college social fraternity. Is member of several trade organizations in connection with his hatchery business. President of the Southeastern Iowa Poultry Association. Elected representative in 1936. A republican.

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