Senator Frederick Conrad Schadt View All Years

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Compiled Historical Information
Date of Death: 12/12/1950
Birth Place: Amana, Iowa
Birth County: Iowa
Party Affiliation: Republican
Assemblies Served:
Senate: 47 (1937) - 48 (1939)
Home County: Iowa
Frederick Conrad Schadt
Iowa County

FREDERICK C. SCHADT

MR. PRESIDENT: Your committee, appointed to prepare suitable resolutions commemorating the life, character and public service of the late Honorable Frederick C. Schadt, begs leave to submit the following:

Frederick C. Schadt was born March 27, 1885, and reared at Amana, Iowa, son of Conrad Schadt. He took his college work at the State University of Iowa in professional and liberal arts colleges. His extra training in medicine was mostly in surgery and surgical diagnosis, and he holds the degrees of Ph.C., M.S., and M.D. He practiced medicine thirty years.

He was married to Miss Louise Setzer of Amana, Iowa, and to this union was born one son, Conrad F.

Dr. Schadt was author of treatises on government, economics, and sociology in general. He was also a member of state political science, historical, economists and sociologists associations, and the American Political Science Association, as well as a member of county and state medical societies. He was a member of the Masonic, Knights of Pythias, Odd Fellows, and Elks fraternities, and a past member of the local board of education. He was elected to the Senate in 1936 and served in the Forty-seventh and Forty-eighth General Assemblies. He died at the age of 65 on December 12, 1950.

Be It Resolved by the Senate of the Fifty-fourth General Assembly: That in the passing of the Honorable Frederick C. Schadt, the state has lost a valuable and honored citizen and the Senate would tender by this resolution its sincere sympathy to the surviving members of his family, and

Be It Further Resolved: That a copy of this resolution be spread upon the Journal of the Senate, and that the Secretary be instructed to send enrolled copies to the family of the deceased.

LEROY S. MERCER,

FRANK C. BYERS,

HARRY E. WEICHMAN,

Committee.

The resolution was unanimously adopted.