Leonard Simmer

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State Representative
Republican
Lawyer
Wapello
44
01/12/1931 - 01/08/1933
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Representative from Wapello county, was born in Wapello county, 1890. Graduate of public schools, Agency, Iowa, of Iowa Wesleyan college in 1914, of law school of State University of Iowa in 1920. Engaged in the practice of law in Ottumwa, Iowa, since 1920. President, Wapello Oil Company, and Simmer Oil Corporation, Ottumwa, Iowa. Member of the forty-second, forty-third, and forty-fourth general assemblies. Married in 1915 to Agnes Shank of Agency, Iowa. Has five children.

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State Representative
Republican
Lawyer, Merchant
Wapello
43
01/14/1929 - 01/11/1931
18

Representative from Wapello county, was born in Wapello county, 1890. Graduate of public schools, Agency, Iowa, of Iowa Wesleyan college in 1914, of law school of State University of Iowa in 1920. Engaged in the practice of law in Ottumwa, Iowa, since 1920. President, Wapello Oil Company, Ottumwa, Iowa. Member of the forty-second and forty-third general assemblies. Married in 1915 to Agnes Shank of Agency, Iowa. Has four children.

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State Representative
Republican
Lawyer
Wapello
42
01/10/1927 - 01/13/1929
18

Representative from Wapello county, was born in Wapello county, 1890. Graduate public schools of Agency, Iowa, of Iowa Wesleyan college in 1914, of law school of State University of Iowa in 1920. Engaged in the practice of law in Ottumwa, Iowa, since 1920. Married in 1915 to Agnes Shank of Agency, Iowa. Has four children.

Information from State Historical Society of Iowa resources