Floyd P. Edgington

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State Representative
Republican
Retired
Franklin
63
01/13/1969 - 01/10/1971
74

Sheffield Franklin County Republican Born Feb. 4, 1899, in Poweshiek County, Iowa. Educated at Sheffield High School. Married Mildred Best in 1920. Two children: one daughter, Margaret, Mrs. E. A. Mateer, and one son, Floyd Junior, both of Sheffield. Engaged in livestock farming since 1920, and in production of hybrid seed corn since 1938. Member of Methodist Church. Masonic Lodge and I.O.O.F. Lodge. Served on Farm, Security Administration and Production Marketing Association. President of county fair board and past member of school board. Crusade chairman for Franklin County Cancer Society. Served in 55th, 56th, 57th, 58th, 59th, 60th, 60th Extra, 61st, 62nd, and 63rd General Assemblies.

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State Representative
Republican
Retired
Franklin
62
01/09/1967 - 01/12/1969
74

Sheffield, Franklin County Republican. Born Feb. 4, 1899, in Poweshiek County, Iowa. Educated at Sheffield High School. Married Mildred Best in 1920. Two children: one daughter, Margaret, Mrs. E. A. Mateer, and one son, Floyd Junior, both of Sheffield. Engaged in livestock farming since 1920, and in production of hybrid seed corn since 1938. Member of Methodist Church. Masonic Lodge and I.O.O.F. Lodge. Served on Farm Security Administration and Production Marketing Association. President of county fair board and past member of school board. Crusade chairman for Franklin County Cancer Society. Served in 55th, 56th, 57th, 58th, 59th, 60th, 60th Extra, 61st and 62nd General Assemblies.

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State Representative
Republican
Farmer
Franklin
61
01/11/1965 - 01/08/1967
74

Sheffield Franklin County Republican. Born February 4, 1899, in Poweshiek County, Iowa. Educated at Sheffield High School. Married Mildred Best in 1920. Two children: one daughter, Margaret, Mrs. E. A. Mateer, and one son, Floyd Junior, both of Sheffield. Engaged in livestock farming since 1920, and in production of hybrid seed corn since 1938. Member of Methodist Church. Masonic Lodge and I.O.O.F. Lodge. Served on Farm Security Administration and Production Marketing Association. President of county fair board and past member of school board. Crusade chairman for Franklin County Cancer Society. Served in 55th, 56th, 57th, 58th, 59th, 60th, 60th Extra, and 61st sessions.

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State Representative
Republican
Farmer
Franklin
60
01/14/1963 - 01/10/1965
74

Sheffield Franklin County Republican. Born Feb. 4, 1899, in Poweshiek County, Iowa. Educated at Sheffield High School. Married Mildred Best in 1920. Two children, one daughter, Margaret, Mrs. E. A. Mateer, and one son, Floyd Junior, both of Sheffield. Engaged in livestock farming since 1920, and in production of hybrid seed corn since 1938. Member of Methodist Church, Masonic Lodge and I.O.O.F. Lodge. Served on Farm Security Administration and Production Marketing Association. President of county fair board and past member of school board. Crusade chairman for Franklin County cancer society. Now serving sixth term in legislature.

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State Representative
Republican
Farmer
Franklin
59
01/09/1961 - 01/13/1963
74

Sheffield Franklin, County Republican. Born Feb. 4, 1899, in Poweshiek County, Iowa. Educated at Sheffield high school. Married Mildred Best in 1920. Two children, one daughter, Margaret, Mrs. E. A. Mateer, and one son, Floyd Junior, both of Sheffield. Engaged in livestock farming since 1920, and in production of hybrid seed corn since 1938. Member of Methodist Church, Masonic lodge and I.O.O.F. lodge. Served on Farm Security Administration and Production Marketing Association. President of county fair board and past member of school board. Crusade chairman for Franklin county cancer society. Now serving fifth term in legislature.

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State Representative
Republican
Farmer
Franklin
58
01/12/1959 - 01/08/1961
74

Sheffield Franklin County Republican Born February 4, 1899, in Poweshiek county, Iowa. Educated at Sheffield high school. Married Mildred Best in 1920. Two children, one daughter, Margaret, Mrs. E. A. Mateer, and one son, Floyd Junior, both of Sheffield. Engaged in livestock farming since 1920, and in production of hybrid seed corn since 1938. Member of Methodist church, Masonic lodge and I.O.O.F. lodge. Served on F.S.A. and P.M.A. President of county fair board and past member of school board. Crusade chairman for Franklin county cancer society. Now serving fourth term in legislature.

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State Representative
Republican
Farmer
Franklin
57
01/14/1957 - 01/11/1959
74

Sr., Sheffield Franklin County Republican Born February 4, 1899, in Poweshiek county, Iowa. Educated in Sheffield high school. Married Mildred Best in 1920. Two children, one daughter, Margaret, Mrs. E. A. Mateer, and one son, Floyd Junior, both of Sheffield. Engaged in livestock farming since 1920. Production of hybrid seed corn since 1938. Member of Methodist church, Masonic lodge and I.O.O.F. lodge. Served on F.S.A. and P.M.A. President of county fair board and past member of school board. Now serving third term in legislature.

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State Representative
Republican
Farmer
Franklin
56
01/10/1955 - 01/13/1957
74

Sheffield Franklin County Republican Born February 4, 1899, in Poweshiek county, Iowa. Educated in Sheffield high school. Married Mildred Best in 1920. Two children, one daughter, Margaret, Mrs. E. A. Mateer, and one son, Floyd Junior, both of Sheffield. Engaged in livestock farming since 1920. Production of hybrid seed corn since 1938. Member of Methodist church, Masonic lodge and I.O.O.F. lodge. Served on F.S.A. and P.M.H. Past member of school board and fair board. Now serving second term in legislature.

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State Representative
Republican
Farmer
Franklin
55
01/12/1953 - 01/09/1955
74

Franklin County Republican Born February 4, 1899, in Poweshiek County, Iowa. Educated in Sheffield high school. Married Mildred Best in 1920. Two children, one daughter, Margaret, Mrs. E. A. Mateer, and one son, Floyd, Junior, both of Sheffield. Engaged in livestock farming since 1920. Production of hybrid seed corn since 1938. Member of Methodist church, Masonic lodge and I.O.O.F. lodge. Served on F.S.A. and P.M.H. Member of school board and fair board. Now serving first term in legislature.

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