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Representative Robert J. Clapsaddle View All Years

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Compiled Historical Information
Date of Death: 10/22/1985
Birth Place: Belmond
Birth County: Wright
Party Affiliation: Democrat
Assemblies Served:
House: 61 (1965)
Home County: Cerro Gordo
Robert J. Clapsaddle
Cerro Gordo County
Mason City Cerro Gordo County Democrat. Born March 4, 1904, at Rockwell, Iowa, son of Frank and Lela Clapsaddle. Educated at Corwith, Iowa, High School. Married Agnes Dillon of Belmond, Iowa, June 7, 1927. Children: Betty Lou (Mrs. Francis) Lapointe of Mason City and Charles Clapsaddle of Oelwein, Iowa. Owned and operated g-eneral store in Corwith. Employed 34 years by Standard Oil Company (now retired). Part time employee of Wadell and Reed in sales of mutual funds and insurance. Member, Knights of Columbus (past grand knight). Member St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Mason City. First term in legislature.
House District 87
Committees
61st GA (1965)
Legislation Sponsored
61st GA (1965)