Senator Gene W. Glenn View All Years

Compiled Historical Information
Party Affiliation: Democrat
Assemblies Served:
Senate: 62 (1967) - 67 (1977)
House: 61 (1965)
Home County: Wapello
Gene W. Glenn
Wapello County
Ottumwa 45th Senatorial District Democrat Born Nov. 13, 1928, Wapello County, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Glenn. Graduated Ottumwa High School 1946. United States delegate national student YMCA to World Conference of Christian Youth in Oslo, Norway, 1947. B.A., State University of Iowa 1950. Member Omicron Delta Kappa. Korean War veteran. Graduate International Graduate School, University of Stockholm, Sweden, 1955. Foreign affairs assistant to U.S. Representative Frances P. Bolton, 1956-1961. L.L.B., George Washington University Law School, Washington, D.C., 1960. Attorney, member Iowa and American Bar Associates, Bladensburg Christian Church. Author of verse selections "Montage." Wife, Diane, stepdaughters, Laura and Barrie Jeanne Swanson. Elected to Iowa House 1964, to Senate 1966, and re-elected 1970, 1972, 1974.