Norman G. Jesse

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State Representative
Democrat
Lawyer
Polk
68
01/08/1979 - 01/11/1981
62

Des Moines District 62 Democrat Born November 9, 1937, in Des Moines, son of James and Helen G. Jesse. Graduated Des Moines Technical High, 1956. B.S., Iowa State University, 1961, LL.B., Drake University Law School, 1964. Single. Member: American Bar Association, Iowa Civil Liberties Union, Polk County Mental Health Center Board. Partner in law firm of Jesse, Willits, Hibbard and Mayer. Former assistant director of the Des Moines Pre-Trial Release Project. Sixth term.

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State Representative
Democrat
Lawyer
Polk
67
01/10/1977 - 01/07/1979
62

Des Moines District 62 Democrat Born November 9, 1937, in Des Moines, son of James and Helen G. Jesse. Graduated Des Moines Technical High, 1956. B.S., Iowa State University, 1961, L.L.B., Drake University Law School, 1964. Single. Member: Lutheran Church, American Bar Association, Iowa Civil Liberties Union, Polk County Mental Health Center Board. Partner in law firm of Jackson, Jesse, Johnston, Willits and Crawford. Former assistant director of the Des Moines Pre-Trial Release Project. Fifth term.

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State Representative
Democrat
Lawyer
Polk
66
01/13/1975 - 01/09/1977
62

Des Moines District 62 Democrat Born Nov. 9, 1937, in Des Moines, son of James and Helen G. Jesse. Graduated Des Moines Technical High 1956. B.S., Iowa State University, major in Industrial Administration 1961, L.L.B., Drake University Law School 1964. Not married. Member Lutheran Church, American Bar Association, Iowa Bar Association, Polk County Bar Association, Iowa Civil Liberties Union, Polk County Mental Health Center Board. Partner in law firm of Jackson, Jesse, Johnson and Willits. Former assistant director of the Des Moines Pre-Trial Release Project. Speaker pro tempore. Fourth term.

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State Representative
Democrat
Lawyer
Polk
65
01/08/1973 - 01/12/1975
62

Des Moines District 62 Democrat Born Nov. 9, 1937, in Des Moines, son of James and Helen G. Jesse. Attended Harriet B. Stowe Elementary School, Woodrow Wilson Junior High, Des Moines Technical High Jan., 1956. Received B.S. degree Iowa State University with a major in Industrial Administration 1961, an L.L.B. from Drake University Law School 1964. Not married. Member Lutheran Church, American Bar Assn., Iowa Bar Assn., Polk County Bar Assn., Iowa Civil Liberties Union, Polk County Mental Health Center Board. Partner in law firm of Phipps, Jesse, and LeTourneau, Des Moines. Former assistant director of the Des Moines Pre-Trial Release Project. Third term.

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State Representative
Democrat
Lawyer
Polk
64
01/11/1971 - 01/07/1973
58

Des Moines Polk County Democrat. Born Nov. 9, 1937, in Des Moines, son of James R. and Helen G. Jesse. Attended Harriet B. Stowe Elementary School, Woodrow Wilson Junior High, Des Moines Technical High Jan., 1956. Received B.S. degree Iowa State University with a major in Industrial Administration 1961, an LL.B. from Drake University Law School 1964. Not married. Member Lutheran Church, American Bar Assn., Iowa Bar Assn., Polk County Bar Assn., Iowa Civil Liberties Union. Partner in law firm of Jesse, LeTourneau & Johnston, Des Moines 1964 to present. Former assistant director of the Des Moines Pre-Trial Release Project. Second term.

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State Representative
Democrat
Lawyer
Polk
63
01/13/1969 - 01/10/1971
37

Des Moines Polk County Democrat Born Nov. 9, 1937, in Des Moines, son of James R. and Helen G. Jesse. Attended Harriet B. Stowe Elementary School, Woodrow Wilson Junior High, Des Moines Technical High Jan., 1956. Received B.S. degree Iowa State University with a major in Industrial Administration 1961, an L.L.B. from Drake University Law School 1964. Not married. Member Lutheran Church, American Bar Assn., Iowa Bar Assn., Polk County Bar Assn., Iowa Civil Liberties Union. Partner in law firm of Jesse, LeTourneau & Johnston, Des Moines 1964 to present. Former assistant director of the Des Moines Pre-Trial Release Project. Serving first term.

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