Seeley G. Lodwick

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State Senator
Republican
Farm Manager
Lee
63
01/13/1969 - 07/28/1969
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Wever Republican First Senatorial District Lee County. Born Evanston, Ill., Oct. 19, 1920, son of the late W. G. and Florence S. Lodwick, grandson of the late W. B. Seeley, state senator 32nd, 32nd Extra, 33rd sessions. Graduated New Trier Township High School, 1938; graduated Iowa State University (agricultural economics) 1942. Married Helen Barbre, Webster Groves, Mo., 1945; three children: Barbara, Margery, Helen. Farm Manager, secretary treasurer Fox Farm Supply Corp. Served with First Marine Division in World War II. Vice-president American Soybean Association; Vice-president Upper Mississippi Flood Control Association; member of 1968 Republican State Platform Committee, American Legion, American Society of Farm Managers, Farm Bureau, Fort Madison Chamber of Commerce, Iowa Society of Farm Managers, Masons; trustee, Iowa Wesleyan College; elder, Union Presbyterian Church. Served in the senate in the 60th, 60th Extra, 61st, and 62nd General Assemblies. Member of Budget and Financial Control committee in the interim following the 62nd G. A. President pro tempore in 63rd G.A.

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State Senator
Republican
Farm Manager
Lee
62
01/09/1967 - 01/12/1969
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Wever Republican First Senatorial District Lee County. Born Evanston, Ill., Oct. 19, 1920, son of William G. and Florence S. Lodwick, grandson of William B. Seeley, state senator 32nd, 32nd Extra, 33rd sessions. Graduated New Trier Township High School, 1938; graduated Iowa State University (agricultural economics) 1942. Married Helen Barbre, Webster Groves, Mo., 1945; three children: Barbara, Margery, Helen. Farm manager, farmer, secretary-treasurer Fox Farm Supply Corp. Served with First Marine Division in World War II. Past president Fort Madison Rotary Club; chairman Lee County Zoning commission; past vice-president Agricultural Ammonia Institute; vice-president Upper Mississippi Flood Control Association; past member Governor's Committee for Agricultural Products Utilization; member American Legion, Farm Bureau, Fort Madison Chamber of Commerce, Masons, 1960 Republican State Resolutions Committee, American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers, Iowa Association of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers; trustee, Iowa Wesleyan College; elder, Union Presbyterian Church. Served in the senate in the 60th, 60th Extra, 61st and 62nd sessions.

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State Senator
Republican
Farm Manager
Lee
61
01/11/1965 - 01/08/1967
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Wever Republican First Senatorial District Lee County. Born Evanston, Ill., October 19, 1920, son of William G. and Florence S. Lodwick, grandson of William B. Seeley, state senator 32nd, 32nd Extra, 33rd sessions. Graduated New Trier Township High School, 1938; graduated Iowa State University (agricultural economics) 1942. Married Helen Barbre, Webster Groves, Mo., 1945; three children: Barbara 18, Margery 16, Helen 12. Farm manager, farmer, secretary-treasurer Pox Farm Supply Corp. Served with First Marine Division in World War II. Past president Fort Madison Rotary Club; chairman Lee County zoning commission; past vice-president Agricultural Ammonia Institute; vice-president Upper Mississippi Flood Control Association; past member Governor's Committee for Agricultural Products Utilization; member American Legion, Farm Bureau, Fort Madison Chamber of Commerce, Masons, 1960 Republican State Resolutions Committee, American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers, Iowa Association of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers; trustee, Iowa Wesleyan College; elder, Union Presbyterian Church. Served in the senate in the 60th, 60th Extra and 61st sessions.

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State Senator
Republican
Farm Manager
Lee
60
01/14/1963 - 01/10/1965
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Wever Republican First Senatorial District Lee County. Born Evanston, Ill., Oct. 19, 1920, son of William G. and Florence S. Lodwick, grandson of William B. Seeley, state senator 32nd, 32nd-Ex, 33rd sessions. Graduated New Trier Township High School, 1938; graduated Iowa State University (agricultural economics) 1942. Married Helen Barbre, Webster Groves, Mo., 1945; three children: Barbara 17, Margery 15, Helen 11. Farm manager, farmer, secretary-treasurer Fox Farm Supply Corp. Served with First Marine Division in World War II. Past president Fort Madison Rotary Club; chairman Lee County zoning commission; past vice-president Agricultural Ammonia Institute; vice-president Upper Mississippi Flood Control Association; past member Governor's Committee for Agricultural Products Utilization; member American Legion, Farm Bureau, Fort Madison Chamber of Commerce, Masons, 1960 Republican State Resolutions Committee, American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers, Iowa Association of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers; trustee, Iowa Wesleyan College; elder, Union Presbyterian Church. First term in general assembly.

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