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Senator William D. Palmer View All Years

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Compiled Historical Information
Date of Death: 2/22/2020
Party Affiliation: Democrat
Assemblies Served:
Senate: 63 (1969) - 77 (1997)
House: 61 (1965) - 62 (1967)
Home County: Polk
William D. Palmer
Polk County
Birth: January 13, 1935, Iowa City. Parents: George D. and Florence I. Palmer. Education: Graduated East Des Moines High School and Life Underwriters Training Course. Spouse: Evadna F. Children: 1 daughter, Mindy; 1 stepdaughter, Stacee; 2 sons, Nick and Tony. Activities: President of Palmer, Hammond, Hodges, and Collis Insurance Financial Services. Member: Masons, Union Park Methodist Church. Served 2 terms in Iowa House. Term: Seventh.
Senate District 33
Committees
75th GA (1993)
Legislation Sponsored
75th GA (1993)