Senator Norman J. Goodwin View All Years

Compiled Historical Information
Date of Death: 4/2/2010
Party Affiliation: Republican
Assemblies Served:
Senate: 68 (1979) - 73 (1989)
Home County: Clinton
Norman J. Goodwin
Clinton County
DeWitt 39th Senatorial District Republican Born in Austin, Minnesota Jan. 5,1913, son of Nels and Nellie Goodwin. Attended LaBarr Grade School. Graduated from Austin High School 1931. B.S. University of Minnesota 1936. M.S. University of Minnesota 1945. Clinton County Extension Director 1951-June 1978. Married Marion Blomgren 1936. One son and two daughters. Distinguished Service Award 1960; President Iowa Association County Extension Directors 1965; Bereford-Quaife Award 1967; Iowa Cattlemen's Award 1969; Honorary Master Pork Producer 1971; Liberty Bell Award 1975; President National Association Agricultural Agents 1975; R. K. Bliss Extension Citation 1976; Able Toastmaster 1976. Member United Methodist Church, Lions, Masonic Lodge, Clinton County Farm Bureau, Cattlemen's and Pork Producers Association.