Representative Richard Lee Groth View All Years

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Compiled Historical Information
Date of Death: 5/29/2021
Party Affiliation: Democrat
Assemblies Served:
House: 68 (1979) - 71 (1985)
Home County: Buena Vista
Richard Lee Groth
Buena Vista County
Albert City District 6 Democrat Born in Storm Lake March 18, 1946, son of Chris and Florence Groth. Attended Newell-Providence elementary school. Graduated from Alta Community high school 1964. B.A. in American Government from Iowa State 1968. M.A. in guidance and counseling from University of Northern Iowa 1971. Educator and counselor since 1968. Married Susan Wilson of Sac City in 1965. Daughter Kristine, son Randy. Member Evangelical Free Church, Iowa State Education Association, Iowa Personnel and Guidance Assn., Farm Bureau and Albert City Lions Club. First term.