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JULIUS H. JENSEN
MR. SPEAKER: Your committee, appointed to prepare a suitable resolution commemorating the life, character, and public service of the late Honorable Julius H. Jensen, begs leave to submit the following memorial:
Julius H. Jensen was born on a farm in Seneca Township in Kossuth County September 2, 1885. He was educated in the rural schools of Kossuth County, and attended Luther College, Decorah, Iowa for two years.
Mr. Jensen was married to Inga Jorgenson on June 7, 1917, and to this union was born one son.
Mr. Jensen was engaged in farming, and feed sales. He was a member of the Republican Party, and was elected to the Iowa House of Representatives and served as Representative from Kossuth County in the Forty-third session of the General Assembly. He was a member of the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation, the Masonic Lodge, and a member of Blakjer Lutheran Church.
Mr. Jensen passed away April 5, 1962, at Holy Family Hospital in Estherville, Iowa. He is survived by his son Ted V. Jensen, Fenton, Iowa; and three grandchildren; his wife preceded him in death in 1945.
Therefore, Be It Resolved by the House of Representatives of the Sixty-fourth General Assembly of Iowa: That in the passing of the Honorable Julius H. Jenesn, the state has lost an honored citizen and a faithful and useful public servant, and the House by this resolution would express its appreciation of his service, and tender its sympathy to the members of his family.
Be It Further Resolved: That a copy of this resolution be spread upon the Journal of the House, and that the Chief Clerk be directed to forward an enrolled copy to the family of the deceased.
ROLLIN G. EDELEN
JAMES E. WIRTZ
BERL E. PRIEBE
Committee