Charles F. Strothman

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State Representative
Republican
Farmer
Henry
65
01/08/1973 - 01/12/1975
83

New London District 83 Republican Born 1901 near Danville, Iowa, son of Charles and Parma (Oberman) Strothman. Graduated Burlington High School. Awarded scholarship to Iowa State University. Married Doris Maxwell 1929. Six children: Carol Messer, Charlotte Young, Charlene Larson, Charles M., Fredric and John. Engaged in farming, livestock feeding and breeding of registered Polled Hereford cattle with sons, Frederic and John. Served as president of school board. New London Farmers Coop., County Farm Bureau and County 4-H Club committee. Served on bank, church and livestock boards and as Republican precinct and congressional committeeman, Past President Southeast Iowa Hereford Association and Henry County Livestock Feeders. Member Farm Bureau, American and American Polled Hereford Associations, and Iowa Cattleman's Assn. Methodist. Served in 60th, 60th Extra, 61st, 62nd, 64th and 65th Assemblies.

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State Representative
Republican
Farmer
Henry
64
01/11/1971 - 01/07/1973
90

New London Henry, Jefferson Counties Republican. Born 1901 near Danville, Iowa, son of Charles and Parma (Oberman) Strothman. Graduated Burlington High School. Awarded scholarship to Iowa State University. Married Doris Maxwell 1929. Six children: Carol Messer, Charlotte Young, Charlene Larson, Charles M., Frederic, and John. Engaged in farming, livestock feeding and breeding of registered Polled Hereford cattle with sons, Frederic and John, and son-in-law, Emmet Messer. Served as president of school board. New London Farmers Coop., County Farm Bureau and County 4-H Club committee. Served on bank, church and livestock boards and as Republican precinct and congressional committeeman. President of Southeast Iowa Hereford Association and Henry County Livestock Feeders. Member Farm Bureau, American and American Polled Hereford Associations, and Iowa Beef producers. Methodist. Served in 60th, 60th Extra, 61st, 62nd, 63rd and 64th Assemblies.

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State Representative
Republican
Farmer
Henry
63
01/13/1969 - 01/10/1971
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New London Henry County Republican Born 1901, near Danville, Iowa, the son of Charles and Parma (Oberman) Strothman. Graduated from Burlington High School, awarded scholarship to Iowa State University. Married Doris Maxwell 1929. Six children: Carol Messer, Charlotte Young, Charlene Larson, Charles M., Frederic and John. Seventeen grandchildren. In farming, livestock feeding, and breeding of registered Polled Hereford cattle with sons Frederic and John and son-in-law, Emmet Messer. Served as president of school board. New London Farmers Coop., County Farm Bureau and County 4-H Club committee. Served on bank, church and livestock boards and as Republican precinct and congressional committeeman. Now president of Southeast Iowa Hereford Association, Southeast Iowa Polled Hereford Association, and Henry County Livestock Feeders. Member of Farm Bureau, American and American Polled Hereford Associations, and Iowa Beef Producers. Methodist. Served in the 60th, 60th Extra, 61st, 62nd, and 63rd General Assemblies.

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State Representative
Republican
Farmer
Henry
62
01/09/1967 - 01/12/1969
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New London Henry County Republican. Born 1901, near Danville, Iowa, the son of Charles and Parma (Oberman) Strothman. Graduated from Burlington High School, awarded scholarship to Iowa State University. Married Doris Maxwell, 1929. Six children: Carol Messer, Charlotte Young, Charlene Larson, Charles M., Frederic and John. Sixteen grandchildren. Engaged in farming, livestock feeding and breeding of registered Polled Hereford cattle with sons Frederic and John and son-in-law, Emmet Messer. Served as president of school board, New London Farmers Coop., County Farm Bureau and County 4-H Club committee. Served on bank, church and livestock boards and as Republican precinct and Congressional committeeman. Now president of Southeast Iowa Hereford Association and Henry County Taxpayers' Association. Member of Farm Bureau, American and American Polled Hereford Associations, National Livestock Feeders and Iowa Taxpayers Associations. Methodist. Served in the 60th, 60th Extra, 61st and 62nd General Assemblies.

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State Representative
Republican
Farmer
Henry
61
01/11/1965 - 01/08/1967
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New London Henry County Republican. Born, 1901, near Danville, Iowa, the son of Charles and Parma (Oberman) Strothman. Graduated from Burlington High School, awarded scholarship to Iowa State University. Married Doris Maxwell, 1929. Six children: Carol Messer, Charlotte Young, Charlene Larson, Charles M., Frederic and John. Sixteen grandchildren. Engaged in farming, livestock feeding and breeding of registered Polled Hereford cattle with sons Frederic and John and son-in-law, Emmett Messer. Served as president of school board, New London Farmers Coop., County Farm Bureau and County 4-H Club committee. Served on bank, church and livestock boards and as Republican precinct and Congressional committeeman. Now president of Southeast Iowa Hereford Association and Henry County Taxpayers' Association. Member of Farm Bureau, American and American Polled Hereford Associations, National Livestock Feeders and Iowa Taxpayers Association. Methodist. Served in the 60th, 60th Extra and 61st General Assemblies.

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State Representative
Republican
Farmer
Henry
60
01/14/1963 - 01/10/1965
20

New London Henry County Republican. Born, 1901, near Danville, Iowa, the son of Charles and Parma (Oberman) Strothman. Graduated from Burlington High School, awarded scholarship to Iowa State University. Married Doris Maxwell, 1929. Six children: Carol Messer, Charlotte Young, Charlene Larson, Charles M., Frederic and John. Fourteen grandchildren. Engaged in farming, livestock feeding and breeding of registered Polled Hereford cattle with sons Frederic and John and son-in-law, Emmett Messer. Served as president of school board, New London Farmers Coop., County Farm Bureau and County 4-H Club committee. Served on bank, church and livestock boards and as Republican precinct and Congressional committeeman. Now president of Southeast Iowa Hereford Association and Henry County Taxpayers' Association. Member of Farm Bureau, American and American Polled Hereford Associations, National Livestock Feeders and Iowa Taxpayers Association. Protestant. First term.

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