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Representative Ellet Lepley View All Years

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Date of Death: 8/21/1946
Birth Place: Gifford, Iowa
Birth County: Hardin
Party Affiliation: Democrat
Assemblies Served:
House: 41 (1925)
44 (1931)
Home County: Grundy
Ellet Lepley
Grundy County
Representative from Grundy county, was born near Gifford, Hardin county, Iowa, February 15, 1869. Educated in the district schools, New Providence Academy, and the Iowa State College. Taught in the public schools of Hardin and Grundy counties for several years. Was married in 1895 to Miss Cora M. Walton, of New Providence, Iowa. Moved near Beaman, Grundy county, Iowa, in 1897, where he has since been continuously engaged in farming. Has five children: Marion C. Maud E., Katie H., William M., and Silas R. Has held several county and township offices, and was for two years president of the Grundy County Farm Bureau organization. Elected to the legislature in 1924 and 1930. Is a democrat in politics.
House District 65
Committees
41st GA (1925)
Legislation Sponsored
41st GA (1925)