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Samuel D. Goetsch

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State Senator
Democrat
Retired
Winneshiek
47
01/11/1937 - 01/08/1939
42

Senator from the forty-second district, composed of Howard and Winneshiek counties, was born November 14, 1879, in Sheboygan county, Random Lake, Wisconsin, of German parentage. At the age of thirteen years moved to Mower county, Minnesota, with parents. Married to Hannah Bush of Mower county, Minnesota, and they reared a family of eight children, six girls and two boys. Moved to Winneshiek county, Iowa, in 1924, to the city of Decorah, Iowa, and resided there since. Main occupation has been farming and real estate business and some years in the general mercantile business. Was elected to the senate in 1934. A democrat.

Information from State Historical Society of Iowa resources
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State Senator
Democrat
Real Estate
Winneshiek
46
01/14/1935 - 01/10/1937
42

Senator from the forty-second district, composed of Howard and Winneshiek counties, was born was born November 14, 1879, in Sheboygan county, Random Lake, Wisconsin, of German parentage. At the age of thirteen years moved to Mower county, Minnesota, with parents. Married to Hannah Bush of Mower county, Minnesota, and they reared a family of eight children, six girls and two boys. Moved to Winneshiek county, Iowa, in 1924 to the city of Decorah, Iowa, and resided there since. Main occupation has been farming and real estate business and some years in the general mercantile business. Was elected to the senate in 1934. A democrat.

Information from State Historical Society of Iowa resources