Senator John S. Murray View All Years

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John S. Murray

Story County

Ames Republican 21st Senatorial District Born in Ames, March 22, 1939, son of William and Mildred Murray. Graduated Ames High School 1957. B.A. Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y., 1961; M.A. Columbia University, New York N.Y., 1962; J.D., University of Iowa College of Law 1968. U.S. Marine Corps Lieutenant 1962-65. Married Robin Ruhe. Former executive assistant to Governor Robert D. Ray, 1970-72. Member: Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi, Order of the Coif, Presbyterian. First term in Iowa Senate.

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