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State Senator
Republican
Farmer
Jefferson
50
01/11/1943 - 01/16/1944
2

Fairfield Republican 2nd Senatorial District Jefferson and Van Buren Counties. Born September 27, 1891. Attended the public schools of Fairfield and Parsons College. Married November 28, 1912, to Erma H. Fisher of Fairfield; and has one child, Virginia. A member of the Masons, and the Methodist church. Served as clerk of the district court, member of the board of supervisors and state representative from Jefferson county in the 46th general assembly and 46th extra session. Elected to the senate in 1936 and 1940.

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State Senator
Republican
Farmer
Jefferson
49
01/13/1941 - 01/10/1943
2

Fairfield Republican 2nd Senatorial District Jefferson and Van Buren Counties. Born September 27, 1891. Attended the public schools of Fairfield and Parsons College. Married November 28, 1912, to Erma H. Fisher of Fairfield; and has one child, Virginia. A member of the Masons, and the Methodist church. Served as clerk of the district court, member of the board of supervisors and state representative from Jefferson county in the 46th general assembly and 46th extra session. Elected to the senate in 1936 and 1940.

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State Senator
Republican
Farmer
Jefferson
48
01/09/1939 - 01/12/1941
2

Fairfield Republican 2nd Senatorial District Jefferson and Van Buren Counties. Born September 27, 1891. Attended the public schools of Fairfield and Parsons College. Married November 28, 1912, to Erma H. Fisher of Fairfield; and has one child, Virginia. A member of the Masons, Elks, and the Methodist church. Served as clerk of the district court, member of the board of supervisors and state representative from Jefferson county in the 46th general assembly and 46th extra session. Elected to the senate in 1936.

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State Senator
Republican
Farmer
Jefferson
47
01/11/1937 - 01/08/1939
2

Senator from the second district, composed of Jefferson and Van Buren counties, was born September 27, 1891. Attended the public schools of Fairfield and Parsons College. Was married November 28, 1912, to Erma H. Fisher of Fairfield, and has one child, Virginia. A member of the Masons, Elks, and the Methodist church. Served as clerk of the district court, member of the board of supervisors and state representative from Jefferson county in the forty-sixth general assembly and forty-sixth extra session. Elected to the senate in 1936. A republican.

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State Representative
Republican
Farmer
Jefferson
46
01/14/1935 - 01/10/1937
19

Representative from Jefferson county, was born in Fairfield, Iowa, September 27, 1891. Attended the public schools of Fairfield, and Parsons college. Was married November 28, 1912, to Erma H. Fisher of Fairfield, and has one child, Virginia. A member of the Masonic orders, Walton golf and country club, and the Methodist church. Second lieutenant, company K, fourth regiment, U.S. national guard of Iowa, organized in 1918. Served as clerk of the district court and a member of the board of supervisors of Jefferson county. Was elected and served as secretary of the Jefferson county fair, and director and vice president of the southeastern Iowa horticultural society. Engaged in farming and fruit growing. County chairman republican central committee since 1922. Was elected for second term on the republican state central committee. Serving first term in the legislature. A republican.

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