Lester L. Kluever

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State Representative
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Lawyer
Cass
63
01/13/1969 - 01/10/1971
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Atlantic Cass County Republican Born Feb. 29, 1920, on a farm near Atlantic, Iowa, son of Emil C. and Louise Kluever. Graduated Atlantic High School 1938. B.S. in business administration and accounting, University of Iowa 1947; J.D., 1950, University of Iowa law school. Member Sigma Nu, Delta Sigma Pi (business), past president Phi Delta Phi (legal). Married Gwyn Hughes of Sac City, Iowa. Four children: Lora, Chris, Dan and Jerri. Law practice Kluever and Van Ginkel, Atlantic. Was chairman of Young Republicans. Member Cass County, Southwest Iowa, Iowa State and American Bar Associations; Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers; American Judicature Society; First United Presbyterian Church; Masonic Orders, Shrine; Elks; Rotary; American Legion; Amvets; Veterans of Foreign Wars; life member State Historical Society; life member State University of Iowa Alumni Association; life member the University of Iowa Dads' Association; Chamber of Commerce; Farm Bureau; Soil Conservation District Association; Game Conservation Club; past president and board member Atlantic Y.M.C.A.; Air Force captain 1941-46; prisoner of war two years, Germany; member Caterpillar Club. Cass County attorney 1953-57. Seventh term.

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State Representative
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Cass
62
01/09/1967 - 01/12/1969
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Atlantic Cass County Republican. Born Feb. 29, 1920, on a farm near Atlantic, Iowa, son of Emil C. and Louise Kluever. Graduated Atlantic High School 1938. B.S. in business administration and accounting, University of Iowa 1947; J.D., 1950, University of Iowa law school. Member Sigma Nu, Delta Sigma Pi (business), past president Phi Delta Phi (legal). Married Gwyn Hughes of Sac City, Iowa. Four children: Lora, Chris, Dan and Jerri. Law practice Kluever and Van Ginkel, Atlantic. Was chairman of Young Republicans. Member Cass County, Southwest Iowa, Iowa State and American Bar Associations; Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers; American Judicature Society; First United Presbyterian Church; Masonic Orders, Shrine Elks; Rotary; American Legion; Amvets; Veterans of Foreign Wars; life member State Historical Society; life member State University of Iowa Alumni Association; Chamber of Commerce; Farm Bureau; Soil Conservation District Association; Game Conservation Club; past president and board member Atlantic Y.M.C.A.; Air Force captain 1941-46; prisoner of war two years, Germany; member Caterpillar Club. Cass County attorney 1953-57. Sixth term.

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Cass
61
01/11/1965 - 01/08/1967
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Atlantic Cass County Republican. Born February 29, 1920, on a farm near Atlantic, Iowa, son of Emil C. and Louise Kluever. Graduated Atlantic High School 1938. B.S. in business administration and accounting, University of Iowa 1947; J.D., 1950, University of Iowa law school. Member Sigma Nu, Delta Sigma Pi (business), past president Phi Delta Phi (legal). Married Gwyn Hughes of Sac City, Iowa. Four children: Lora, Chris, Dan and Jerri. Law practice Kluever and Van Ginkel, Atlantic. Was chairman of Young Republicans. Member Cass County, Southwest Iowa, Iowa State and American Bar Associations; Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers; American Judicature Society; First United Presbyterian Church; Masonic Orders, Shrine; Elks; Rotary; American Legion; Amvets; Veterans of Foreign Wars; life member State Historical Society; life member State University of Iowa Alumni Association; Chamber of Commerce; Farm Bureau; Soil Conservation District Association; Game Conservation Club; past president and board member Atlantic Y.M.C.A.; Air Force captain 1941- 46; prisoner of war two years, Germany; member Caterpillar Club. Cass County attorney 1953-57. Fifth term.

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Cass
60
01/14/1963 - 01/10/1965
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Atlantic Cass County Republican. Born Feb. 29, 1920, on a farm near Atlantic, Iowa. Graduated Atlantic High School 1938. B.S. in business administration and accounting, University of Iowa 1947; J.D. degree 1950, University of Iowa law school. Member Sigma Nu, Delta Sigma Pi (business), past president Phi Delta Phi (legal). Married Gwyn Hughes of Sac City, Iowa. Four children: Lora, Chris, Dan and Jerri. Law practice-Kluever and Van Ginkel, Atlantic. Was chairman of Young Republicans. Member Cass County, Southwest Iowa, Iowa State and American Bar Associations; Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers; American Judicature Society; First Presbyterian Church; Masonic Orders, Shrine; Elks; Rotary; American Legion; Amvets; Veterans of Foreign Wars; life member State Historical Society; life member State University of Iowa Alumni Association; Chamber of Commerce; Farm Bureau; Soil, Conservation District Association; Game Conservation Club; past president and board member Atlantic Y.M.C.A.; Air Force captain 1941-1946; prisoner of war two years, Germany; member Caterpillar Club. Cass county attorney 1953-1957. Fourth term.

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Cass
59
01/09/1961 - 01/13/1963
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Atlantic Cass County Republican. Born Feb. 29, 1920 on a farm near Atlantic, Iowa. Graduated from Atlantic high school, 1938; received a B.S. degree in Business Administration and Accounting from the University of Iowa, 1947; J.D. degree from University of Iowa law school, 1950. Member of Sigma Nu social fraternity, Delta Sigma Pi business fraternity and Phi Delta Phi legal fraternity. Married Gwyn Hughes of Sac City, Iowa, and has four children: Lora, Chris, Dan and Jerri. General practice of law, Kluever and Van Ginkel, Atlantic. Served as chairman Young Republicans. A member of Cass County, Southwest Iowa, Iowa State and American Bar Associations; First Presbyterian Church; Masonic Orders, Shrine; Elks; Rotary; American Legion; Amvets; Veterans of Foreign Wars; Chamber of Commerce; Farm Bureau; Soil Conservation District Association, and Game Conservation Club; president of Atlantic Y. M. C. A. Captain with Air Force 1941 to 1946; prisoner of war two years, Germany. Cass County attorney 1953 to 1957. Serving third term.

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Cass
58
01/12/1959 - 01/08/1961
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Atlantic Cass County Republican Born February 29, 1920 on a farm near Atlantic, Iowa. Graduated from Atlantic high school, 1938; received a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration and Accounting from the University of Iowa, 1947; received a Juris Doctor Degree from University of Iowa Law School, 1950. Member of Sigma Nu social fraternity and Phi Delta Phi legal fraternity. Married Gwyn Hughes of Sac City, Iowa and has four children, Lora, Chris, Dan and Jerri Linn. General practice of law, Kluever and Van Ginkel, Atlantic. Served as chairman Young Republicans. A member of Cass County, Southwest Iowa, Iowa State and American Bar Associations; First Presbyterian church; Masons; Elks; Rotary; American Legion; Amvets; V.F.W. and Chamber of Commerce. Served with Air Force 1941 to 1946. Cass county attorney 1953 to 1957. Serving second term.

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State Representative
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Cass
57
01/14/1957 - 01/11/1959
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Atlantic Cass County Republican Born February 29, 1920 on a farm near Atlantic, Iowa. Graduated from Atlantic high school, 1938; received a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration and Accounting from the University of Iowa, 1947; received a Juris Doctor Degree from University of Iowa Law School, 1950. Member of Sigma Nu Social fraternity and Phi Delta Phi legal fraternity. Married Gwyn Hughes of Sac City, Iowa and has four children, Lora, Chris, Dan and Jerri Linn, the latter born during the 57th General Assembly. General practice of law, Kluever & Van Ginkel, Atlantic. Served as chairman Young Republicans. A member of Cass county, Southwest Iowa, Iowa State & American Bar Associations; First Presbyterian church; Masons; Elks; Rotary; American Legion; Amvets; V.F.W. and Chamber of Commerce. Served with Air Forces 1941 to 1946. Cass county attorney 1953 to 1957. Serving first term.

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