Leonard C. Andersen

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State Senator
Republican
Realtor, Insurance Agent
Woodbury
66
01/13/1975 - 01/09/1977
26

Sioux City Republican 26th Senatorial District Born May 30, 1911, in Waukegan, Ill., son of Lauritz F. and M. Marie Andersen. B.A., Huron College, Huron, S.D. 1933; M.A., University of South Dakota 1937; one year law school U. of S.D. Married Charlotte O. Ritland. Children: Karen, Charlene, Paul, Mark. Member Morningside Lutheran Church, Life Underwriters Association, American Society of Public Administration, Woodbury County Farm Bureau, Hi 12, Lions, Masons, Independent Insurance Agents Association, Director Siouxland Council on Alcoholism, Business Training Department Head, Waldorf College, 1935-39. Since 1939 in real estate investment and insurance business except 1941-43 teacher of economics and current history at Morningside College. Five terms in Iowa House. Minority Ranking Member — Labor and Industrial Relations. In Who's Who of the Midwest. First term.

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State Senator
Republican
Realtor, Insurance Agent
Woodbury
65
01/08/1973 - 01/12/1975
26

Sioux City Republican 26th Senatorial District Born May 30, 1911, in Waukegan, Ill., son of Lauritz F. and M. Marie Andersen. B.A. Huron College, Huron, S.D., 1933; M.A. University of South Dakota 1937; one year law school U. of S.D. Married Charlotte 0. Ritland. Four children: Karen, Charlene, Paul and Mark. Member Morningside Lutheran Church, Life Underwriters Ass'n and American Society of Public Administration, Woodbury County Farm Bureau, Hi 12, Lions, Masons, Independent Insurance Agents Ass'n, Director Siouxland Council on Alcoholism, Business Training Department Head, Waldorf College, 1935-39. Since 1939 in real estate investment and insurance business except 1941-43 teacher of economics and current history at Morningside College. Five terms in Iowa House. First term in senate. Chairman Rules Committee. In Who's Who of the Midwest.

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State Representative
Republican
Realtor
Woodbury
64
01/11/1971 - 01/07/1973
23

Sioux City Woodbury County Republican. Born May 30, 1911, in Waukegan, 111., son of Lauritz F. and M. Marie Andersen. B.A. Huron College, Huron, S. D., 1933; M.A. University of South Dakota, 1937; one year law school U. of S. D. Married Charlotte O. Ritland. Four children: Karen, Charlene, Paul, and Mark. Member Church Council Morningside Lutheran Church, Life Underwriters Assn. and American Society of Public Administration, Farm Bureau, Board Mid-Sioux Corporation of the O.E.O., Advisory Investment Board of IPERS, Hi 12, Lions, Masons, Independent Insurance Agents Assn., Board of Regents Augustana College, Sioux Falls, S. D., Board of Siouxland Opportunity Corporation, Director Siouxland Council on Alcoholism, Business Training Department Head, Waldorf College, 1935-39. Since 1939 in real estate investment and insurance business, except 1941-43 teacher of economics and current history at Morningside College. In Who's Who of the Midwest. Serving fifth term.

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State Representative
Republican
Realtor
Woodbury
63
01/13/1969 - 01/10/1971
58

Sioux City Woodbury County Republican Born May 30, 1911, in Waukegan, Illinois, son of Lauritz F. and M. Marie Andersen. B. A. Huron College, Huron, S.D., 1933; M. A. University of South Dakota, 1937; one year law school Univ. of S.D. Married Charlotte O. Ritland and has four children, Karen, Charlene, Paul, and Mark. Member of the Church Council of the Morningside Lutheran Church, Life Underwriters Assn. and American Society of Public Administration, the Farm Bureau, the Board of the Mid-Sioux Corporation of the O.E.O., Hi 12, Lions, Masons, Independent Insurance Agents Assn., Board of Regents Augustana College, Sioux Falls, S.D., Board of Siouxland Opportunity Corporation., Head of Business Training Dept. Waldorf College, 1935-43. Presently in real estate investment and insurance business. Listed in Who's Who of the Midwest. Was State Representative from Woodbury County 1961-65, was reelected 1966 and 1968.

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State Representative
Republican
Realtor
Woodbury
62
01/09/1967 - 01/12/1969
58

Sioux City Woodbury County Republican. Born May 30, 1911, in Waukegan, Ill. Son of Lauritz F. and M. Marie Andersen. B.A., Huron College, Huron, S.D., 1933; M.A. University of South Dakota, 1937; one year law school, Univ. of S.D. Married Charlotte O. Ritland and has four children, Karen, Charlene, Paul and Mark. Member of Lutheran Church, Hi 12, Lions, Masons, Independent Insurance Agents Assoc. Life Underwriters Assoc. and A.S.-P.A. Head of Business Training Dept. at Waldorf College, 1935-39, economics teacher, Morningside College 1942-43, presently in real estate investment and insurance business. Member Board of Regents. Augustana College, Sioux Falls, S.D. Listed in Who's Who of the Midwest. Member Board of Siouxland Opportunity Corporation. Was State Representative from Woodbury County 1961-65 and reelected 1966.

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State Representative
Republican
Insurance
Woodbury
60
01/14/1963 - 01/10/1965
58

Sioux City Woodbury County Republican. Born May 30, 1911, in Waukegan, Ill. Educated in public schools of Presho, S.D. Received B.A. degree from Huron College, Huron, S.D.; M.A. from the University of South Dakota; and had one year in law school at the University of South Dakota. Taught economics at Waldorf College, Forest City, Iowa, and at Morningside College, Sioux City. Insurance salesman and chartered life underwriter. Member board of regents, Augustana College, Sioux Falls, S.D. Active member of Chamber of Commerce and Life Underwriters Association. A Mason, member of farm bureau and Lions Club. Active in Lutheran Church. Married Charlotte Ritland of McCallsburg, Iowa, June 30, 1937. Four children: Karen, Paul, Charlene and Mark. Serving second term. Member Commission to Study the Court System of Iowa.

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State Representative
Republican
Insurance
Woodbury
59
01/09/1961 - 01/13/1963
58

Sioux City Woodbury County Republican. Born May 30, 1911, in Waukegan, Ill. Educated in public schools of Presho, S. D. Received B.A. degree from Huron College, Huron, S.D.; M.A. from the University of South Dakota; and had one year in law school at the University of South Dakota. Taught economics at Waldorf College, Forest City, Iowa, and at Morningside College, Sioux City. Insurance salesman and chartered life underwriter. Member board of regents, Augustana College, Sioux Falls, S. D. Active member of Chamber of Commerce and Life Underwriters Association. A Mason, member of farm bureau and United Commercial Travelers. Active in Lutheran Church. Married Charlotte Ritland of McCallsburg, Iowa, June 30, 1937. Four children: Karen, Paul, Charlene and Mark. Serving first term.

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