Senator Maggie Tinsman View All Years

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Compiled Historical Information
Party Affiliation: Republican
Assemblies Served:
Senate: 73 (1989) - 81 (2005)
Home County: Scott
Maggie Tinsman
Scott County
MARGARET (MAGGIE) TINSMAN Birth: July 14, 1936. Moline, Illinois. Parents: Francis and Elizabeth Neir. Education: B.A., University of Colorado. Phi Beta Kappa, Pi Gamma Mu: M.S.W.. University of Iowa. Spouse: Hovey, 1959. Children: 1 daughter; 2 sons. Activities: Scott County supervisor, 1978- 1988 (chair, 1987). Member: St. Peter's Episcopal Church; Davenport/Bettendorf Chambers of Commerce; Scott County Farm Bureau: Iowa Peace Institute: Pleasant Valley Program Improvement Committee: Leadership Iowa Alumni: Junior League: American Lung Association of Iowa: Information. Referral & Assistance Service of Scott & Rock Island Counties: and Quad Cities Development Group Executive Committee, 1987-1989. Commissioner, Iowa Department of Elder Affairs. 1983-1988. President, Women Officials of National Association of Counties, 1984-1986. Chair: Iowa Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations (1982-1984). Term: Second.