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Joseph W. Cassidy

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State Senator
Democrat
Area Manager
Scott
62
01/09/1967 - 01/12/1969
15

Walcott Democrat 15th Senatorial District Scott County. Born in Waukon, Iowa, March 26, 1922, son of Kathleen and James Cassidy. Educated in the public schools of Waukon. B.A. and M.A. degrees, University of Iowa. Additional graduate work, teachers college, Columbia University. Served in U.S. Army. Married Nelda E. Stender in 1959. Public school administrator. Member of St. John's Methodist Church, Davenport. Member of Izaak Walton, Iowa State Education Association and National Education Association. Committeeman, Scott County Democratic Central Committee. Commissioner, Compact for education. Serving second session of first term.

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State Senator
Democrat
Area Manager
Scott
61
01/11/1965 - 01/08/1967
17

Walcott Democrat 17th Senatorial District Scott County. Born in Waukon, Iowa, March 26, 1922, son of Kathleen and James Cassidy. Educated in the public schools of Waukon. B.A. and M.A. degrees, University of Iowa. Additional graduate work, teachers college, Columbia University. Served in U.S. Army, Married Nelda E. Stender in 1959. Public school administrator. Member of St. John's Methodist Church, Davenport. Member of Izaak Walton, Iowa State Education Association and National Education Association. Committeeman, Scott County Democratic Central Committee and cochairman Scott County Citizens Against the Shaff Plan.

Information from State Historical Society of Iowa resources