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Compiled Historical Information
Date of Death: 4/25/1956
Birth Place: Thurman, Iowa
Birth County: Fremont
Party Affiliation: Democrat
Assemblies Served:
House: 53 (1949)
Home County: Fremont
Jay Leeka
Fremont County
Thurman Fremont County Democrat Born on a farm near Thurman, Iowa, on August 28, 1885, son of William and Rachel Leeka. Received education in Thurman high school and at University of Omaha, Nebraska, Law school. Has served as Mayor of Thurman and as Justice of the Peace. Engaged in the practice of law and in operating farms. Now acting as Fremont county chairman of Democratic Party. Serving first term.
House District 10
Committees
53rd GA (1949)
Legislation Sponsored
53rd GA (1949)