Senator Robert M. Carr View All Years

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Compiled Historical Information
Party Affiliation: Democrat
Assemblies Served:
Senate: 66 (1975) - 73 (1989)
House: 65 (1973)
Home County: Dubuque
Robert M. Carr
Dubuque County
Birth: May 9, 1937, Bernard. Parents: M.L. and Mae Carr. Education: Graduated high school at Garryowen; attended Loras College at Dubuque. Spouse: Rose T. Connolly, 1960. Children: 1 daughter, Kim; 2 sons: Tim and Mark. Activities: Securities broker. Chair: Transportation and Law Enforcement Budget Committee, 67th General Assembly, Human Resources Committee and Correction & Mental Health Budget Subcommittee, 70th General Assembly, State Government Committee, 71st, 72nd, and 73rd General Assemblies. Member: Board of Directors of Iowa Peace Institute, Board of Marketing at Loras College, League of Women Voters, Knights of Columbus, St. Anthony's Catholic Church, Dubuque. Served 1 term in Iowa House. Term: Fifth.