Senator John (Jack) P. Kibbie View All Years

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Compiled Historical Information
Party Affiliation: Democrat
Assemblies Served:
Senate: 61 (1965) - 62 (1967)
73 (1989) - 84 (2011)
House: 59 (1961) - 60 (1963)
Home County: Palo Alto
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John (Jack) P. Kibbie
Palo Alto County
Democrat 48th Senatorial District Palo Alto and Emmet Counties. Born in Palo Alto County July 14, 1929. Graduated from Silver Lake High School at Ayrshire, Iowa, in 1947. Married Alice Austin of Arnolds Park, Iowa, in 1958. Has two daughters, Luanne and Jackie, and two sons, Patrick John and James. Palo Alto County farmer except for two years served in the army as a tank commander during the Korean War. A Catholic, member of Knights of Columbus, American Legion, Farmers' Union, National Farmers' Organization and Democratic County chairman for ten years. Served two terms in the house. Serving first term in the senate.