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Permanent LinkRepresentative Mark Smith View All Years
Term
Serving ninth term in House.
Profession
Licensed independent social worker (Iowa). Serves as a consultant at the Substance Abuse Treatment Unit of Central Iowa in Marshalltown.
Education
Graduated from Winterset High School. Received B.A. from Graceland College and M.S.W. from the University of Iowa.
Memberships and Activities
Mental health technician for the American Red Cross, served at the World Trade Center following 9/11/01. Elder, Central Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). Past treasurer, Friends of the Marshalltown Public Library. Past president, Marshalltown Morning Optimists Club. Past advisor, Marshalltown Cancer Support Group. Past adjunct instructor, University of Iowa School of Social Work. Past board member of the National Association of Social Workers.
Birth and Residence
Born in 1952 in Osceola. Resides in Marshalltown.
Family Members
Wife, Karen Lischer; one daughter and two grown foster sons.