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William J. Gannon

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State Representative
Democrat
Farmer
Jasper
63
01/13/1969 - 01/10/1971
38

Mingo Jasper County Democrat Born at Mingo, Iowa, July 9, 1937, the son of Leo and Teresa Gannon. Single. Graduated from high school and has three years of college. Since 1957 has been engaged in farming. Now owns and operates 620-acre grain and livestock farm. Member of B.P.O. Elks, Farmers Union, National Farmers Organization, Knights of Columbus. Member of Sacred Heart Church of Valeria, where he is choir director. House minority floor leader in 63rd General Assembly. Serving third term.

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State Representative
Democrat
Farmer
Jasper
62
01/09/1967 - 01/12/1969
38

Mingo, Jasper County Democrat. Born at Mingo, Iowa, July 9, 1937, the son of Leo and Teresa Gannon. Single. Graduated from high school and has three years of college. Since 1957 has been engaged in farming. Now owns and operates 620-acre grain and livestock farm. Member of B.P.O. Elks, Farmers Union, National Farmers Organization. Member of Sacred Heart Church of Valeria, where he is choir director. House minority floor leader in 62nd General Assembly. Serving second term.

Information from State Historical Society of Iowa resources
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State Representative
Democrat
Farmer
Jasper
61
01/11/1965 - 01/08/1967
38

Mingo Jasper County Democrat. Born at Mingo, Iowa, July 9, 1937, the son of Leo and Teresa Gannon. Single. Graduated from high school and has three years of college. Since 1957 has been engaged in farming. Now owns and operates 620-acre grain and livestock farm. Member of B.P.O. Elks, Farmers Union, National Farmers Organization. Member of Sacred Heart Church of Valeria, where he is choir director. Serving first term.

Information from State Historical Society of Iowa resources