Senator Patricia M. Harper View All Years

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Compiled Historical Information

Party Affiliation: Democrat

Assemblies Served:
Senate: 77 (1997) - 79 (2001)

House: 72 (1987) - 73 (1989)
75 (1993) - 76 (1995)

Home County: Black Hawk

Patricia M. Harper

Black Hawk County

Birth: December 4, 1932, Cresco. Parents: Patrick and Martha Mullaney. Education: BA and MA, University of Northern Iowa. Children: 1 daughter, Susan. Grandchildren: 2. Profession and Activities: Taught high school math and science, 30 years. Member: American Association of University Women, Alliance for the Mentally Ill, Delta Kappa Gamma Society International, League of Women Voters, PRIDE booster club for Waterloo Community Schools. Served 8 years in Iowa House. Elected in special election to fill unexpired term of Senator Jim Lind. Term: First.

Senate District 13