Harry E. Weichman

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State Senator
Republican
Farmer
Benton
55
01/12/1953 - 01/09/1955
45

Newhall Republican 45th Senatorial District Benton and Tama Counties Born and reared on a farm near Newhall, April 28, 1892. Graduated from the Atkins high school, 1909. Attended Cedar Rapids Business college, 1910 and 1911. Married Elizabeth Meyer, Van Horn, September, 1914. Father of two sons, Herbert P. Weichman, who operates Home Park View Farm, Newhall, Iowa, and Captain David E. Weichman, attorney at law, Newhall. Member of St. John's Lutheran church, Newhall. Charter member of Farm Bureau. Farm owner, real estate broker. Past public service: President Chamber of Commerce, president P.T.A., Newhall, chairman bond drive, chairman U.S.O. drive, county fair board, school director. Served as state representative 47th, 48th, 49th, 50th, 51st, 52nd, 53rd General Assemblies. Served as state senator 54th and 55th General Assemblies. Served as chairman House Appropriation committee 52nd and 53rd; republican floor leader 53rd General Assembly. Served two terms as a member of the Retrenchment and Reform committee 52nd and 53rd General Assemblies. Alternate delegate to Republican National convention in Philadelphia in 1948.

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State Senator
Republican
Farmer
Benton
54
01/08/1951 - 01/11/1953
45

Newhall Republican 45th Senatorial District Benton and Tama Counties. Born and reared on a farm near Newhall, April 28, 1892. Graduated from the Atkins high school, 1909. Attended Cedar Rapids Business College 1910 and 1911. Married Elizabeth Meyer, Van Horn, September, 1914. Father of two sons, Herbert F. Weichman, who operated Home Park View Farm, Newhall, Iowa, and Captain David E. Weichman, attorney at law, Newhall. Member of St. John's Lutheran church, Newhall. Charter member of Farm Bureau. Farm owner, real estate broker. Past public service: President Chamber of Commerce, President P.T.A., Newhall, Chairman Bond Drive, Chairman U. S. O. drive, County Fair Board, School director. Served as State Representative 47th, 48th, 49th, 50th, 51st, 52nd, 53rd General Assemblies. Served as Chairman House Appropriation Committee 52nd and 53rd; Republican floor leader 53rd General Assembly. Served two terms as a member of the Retrenchment and Reform Committee 52nd and 53rd General Assemblies.

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State Representative
Republican
Realtor
Benton
53
01/10/1949 - 01/07/1951
49

Newhall Benton County Republican Born on a farm near Newhall, April 28, 1892, son of Pauline and Frank Weichman. Was graduated from Atkins high school. Attended Cedar Rapids Business college. Married in September, 1914, to Elizabeth Meyer of Van Horne, Iowa. Father of two sons, Herbert F. Weichman, who operates the home farm, and David E. Weichman, attorney. Has served as State Representative for seven regular and two Extra sessions of the General Assembly. Member of St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church.

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State Representative
Republican
Retired Farmer
Benton
52
01/13/1947 - 01/09/1949
49

Newhall Benton County Republican Born on a farm near Newhall, April 28, 1892, son of Pauline and Frank Weichman. Was graduated from Atkins high school in 1909. Attended Cedar Rapids Business college. In September, 1914, was married to Elizabeth Meyer of Van Horn. Father of two sons, Herbert F. Weichman, who operates the home farm, and David W., a student at the State University of Iowa. Has served as school director, trustee, bank director, Community club president. Affiliated with the Lutheran church. Has served in five regular and one extra sessions, starting with the 47th General Assembly.

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State Representative
Republican
Farmer
Benton
51
01/08/1945 - 01/12/1947
49

Newhall Benton County Republican Born on a farm near Newhall, April 28, 1892, son of Pauline and Frank Weichman. Was graduated from Atkins high school in 1909. Attended Cedar Rapids Business College. In September, 1914, was married to Elizabeth Meyer of Van Horn. Father of two sons, Herbert F. Weichman, who operates the home farm, and David W., serving his country in the Air Forces. Has served as School Director, Trustee, Bank Director, Community Club president. Affiliated with the Lutheran church. Has served in five regular and one extra session.

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State Representative
Republican
Farmer
Benton
50
01/11/1943 - 01/07/1945
49

Newhall Benton County Republican. Born on a farm near Newhall, April 28, 1892, son of Pauline and Frank Weichman. Was graduated from Atkins high school in 1909. Attended Cedar Rapids Business College. In September, 1914, was married to Elizabeth Meyer of Van Horn. Father of two sons, Herbert F. Weichman, who operates the home farm, and David W., serving his country in the Air Forces. Has served as school director, trustee, bank director, Community Club president. Affiliated with the Lutheran church. Serving fourth term.

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State Representative
Republican
Farmer
Benton
49
01/13/1941 - 01/10/1943
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Newhall Benton County Republican Born on a farm near Newhall, April 28, 1892, son of Pauline and Frank Weichman. Was graduated from Atkins high school in 1909; attended Cedar Rapids Business College. In September, 1914, was married to Elizabeth Meyer of Van Horn; father of two sons, Herbert F. and David E. Served six years as director of the Newhall Consolidated School; two terms as trustee, and is now acting president of the Newhall Community Club. Owns and operates the Park View Stock Farm adjoining Newhall. Affiliated with the Lutheran church. Serving third term in the legislature.

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State Representative
Republican
Farmer
Benton
48
01/09/1939 - 01/12/1941
49

Newhall Benton County Republican. Born on a farm near Newhall, April 28, 1892, son of Pauline and Frank Weichman. Was graduated from Atkins high school in 1909; attended Cedar Rapids Business College. In September, 1914, was married to Elizabeth Meyer of Van Horn; father of two sons, Herbert F. and David E. Served six years as director of the Newhall Consolidated School; two terms as trustee, and is now acting president of the Newhall Community Club; president of the Cedar Valley Base Ball League of Benton county. Owns and operates the Park View Stock Farm adjoining Newhall. Also owns several other farms and business blocks. Affiliated with the Lutheran church. Serving second term in the legislature.

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State Representative
Republican
Farmer
Benton
47
01/11/1937 - 01/08/1939
49

Representative from Benton county, was born on a farm near Newhall, April 28, 1892, the son of Pauline and Frank Weichman. He graduated from Atkins high school in 1909 and attended Cedar Rapids Business College. In September, 1914, was married to Elizabeth Meyer of Van Horn, and has two sons, Herbert F. and David E. Served six years as school director of the consolidated school of Newhall and is a charter member of the Benton County Farm Bureau. Owns and operates the Park View Stock Farm near Newhall and also owns several other farms and places of business. He is a member of the Lutheran church. Serving his first term in the legislature. A republican.

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