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E. Thurman Gaskill
Hancock County
Farmer. Born in Algona. Raised and resides in Corwith. Graduated from Corwith High School and attended Iowa State University. Past president of Iowa and National Corn Growers Associations. Chairman of Iowa Corn Promotion Board. Addressed World Food Conferences in Lima, Peru and Tokyo, Japan as a representative of American agriculture. Commissioner, Department of Natural Resources and Department of Economic Development. Serves on the board of directors of First Federal Savings Bank of Storm Lake. Member of Rotary and Methodist Church. Wife Gerry; two sons, one daughter, and six grandchildren. Serving second term in Senate.