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Representative John A. Rooney View All Years

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Compiled Historical Information
Date of Death: 8/28/1985
Birth Place: Council Bluffs, Iowa
Birth County: Pottawattamie
Party Affiliation: Democrat
Assemblies Served:
House: 58 (1959)
Home County: Pottawattamie
John A. Rooney
Pottawattamie County
JACK A. ROONEY Council Bluffs Pottawattamie County Democrat Born in Council Bluffs, Iowa, May 31, 1912, only son of Thomas A., and Frances Rooney. Graduated from St. Joseph's grade school and St. Francis Academy in Council Bluffs. Employed since 1937 by the Burlington Railroad Company. One daughter, Patricia Ann, is a junior at the State University of Iowa. Member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Knights of Columbus, Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, and Order of St. Christopher. Serving first term.
House District 31
Committees
58th GA (1959)
Legislation Sponsored
58th GA (1959)