Representative Wesley E. Whitead View All Years

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Compiled Historical Information
Party Affiliation: Democrat
Assemblies Served:
House: 77 (1997) - 78 (1999)
80 (2003) - 83 (2009)
Home County: Woodbury
Wesley E. Whitead
Woodbury County

Term

Serving sixth term in House.

Profession

Retired owner of a machinery repair business.

Education

Attended Sioux City Public Schools.

Military Service

Served in Korea.

Memberships and Activities

Started the Woodbury County Association for Retarded Citizens and served as one of its first presidents. Member of Riverside PAC. Former member of Sioux City Planning and Zoning Commission and former member of Siouxland Metropolitan Planning Council.

Birth and Residence

Born in 1933, raised, and resides in Sioux City.

Family Members

Wife Donna; three daughters, one son, and five grandchildren.