Robert Prentis Munger

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State Representative
Republican
Lawyer
Woodbury
54
01/08/1951 - 01/11/1953
58

Sioux City Woodbury County Republican Born at Sioux City, Iowa, November 2, 1909. Graduate of Sioux City Central high school, Morningside college (B.A.) in Sioux City, Iowa and University of South Dakota Law school (LL.B.). Married first to Kathryn Gantt (deceased). To this union was born Robert Gantt Munger, Married Charlotte Louise Watkin and to this union there are two children, Clark Watkin Munger and John Francis Munger. Engaged in the practice of law in Sioux City since 1933 except for an absence while serving with the Army Air Forces in World War II. Elected to State Senate from the 32nd Senatorial District in 1940 and served in 49th General Assembly and resigned in 1942 to go on active duty with Army Air Force. Member of the First Congregational church, Masonic lodge, Lions club, Elks club, Delta Tau Delta fraternity and Phi Delta Phi legal fraternity. Serving second term in the House.

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State Representative
Republican
Lawyer
Woodbury
53
01/10/1949 - 01/07/1951
58

Sioux City Woodbury County Republican Born at Sioux City, Iowa, November 2, 1909. Graduate of Sioux City Central high school, Morningside college (B.A.) in Sioux City, Iowa and University of South Dakota Law school (LL.B.). Married first to Kathryn Gantt (deceased). To this union was born Robert Gantt Munger. Married Charlotte Louise Watkin and to this union there are two children, Clark Watkin Munger and John Francis Munger. Engaged in the practice of law in Sioux City since 1933 except for an absence while serving with the Army Air Forces in World War II. Elected to State Senate from the 32nd Senatorial District in 1940 and served in 49th General Assembly and resigned in 1942 to go on active duty with Army Air Forces. Member of the First Congregational Church, Masonic lodge, Lions club, Elks club, Delta Tau Delta fraternity and Phi Delta Phi legal fraternity. Serving first term in the House.

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State Senator
Republican
Lawyer
Woodbury
49
01/13/1941 - 01/10/1943
32

Sioux City Republican 32nd Senatorial District Woodbury County. Born at Sioux City, Iowa, November 2, 1909. Graduated from the Sioux City Central high school. Received B.A. degree in 1931 from Morningside College in Sioux City, Iowa, and graduated from the University of South Dakota Law School with LL.B. degree in 1933. Widower, father of one child. Engaged in the practice of law in Sioux City since 1933. Member of the First Congregational church, Masonic lodge, Lions club, Elks club, Phi Delta Phi legal fraternity and Delta Tau Delta fraternity. Serving first term in Senate.

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