Senator John S. Murray View All Years

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John S. Murray

Story County

Ames 21st Senatorial District Republican Born March 22, 1939, in Ames, son of William and Mildred Murray. Graduated Ames High School 1957. B.A. Cornell University, Ithaca, New York 1961. M.A. Columbia University, New York, N.Y. 1962. J.D. University of Iowa College of Law 1968. Lieutenant, U.S. Marine Corps, 1962-1965. Married: Robin Ruhe, son David. Former executive assistant to Governor Robert D. Ray 1970-1972. Private law practice in Ames since 1972. Member Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi. Order of the Coif. Unitarian. Third term.

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