Representative Lyle R. Stephens View All Years

Compiled Historical Information
Date of Death: 11/21/1985
Party Affiliation: Republican
Assemblies Served:
House: 65 (1973) - 67 (1977)
Home County: Plymouth
Lyle R. Stephens
Plymouth County
Le Mars District 2 Republican Born June 23, 1911, Aurora, S.D. Son of Roy and Ella Stephens. Farmer. Attended Le Mars High School and Westmar College. Member of Presbyterian Church. Served as chairman, vice-chairman and voting delegate of the Plymouth County Farm Bureau, chairman of the Plymouth County Fair Board, director Iowa Farm Bureau and FS Services. Member: Iowa National Guard. Served as precinct committeeman, chairman of the Plymouth County Republican Central Committee, member of the Iowa Republican Platform Committee. Traveled to Japan to promote good will and the sale of soybeans. Helped negotiate Trainee Program between Japan and Iowa. Wife, Marie; two daughters, one son. Second term.