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| Affiliation | Democratic |
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1989-01-01 |
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| Name | Neal Smith |
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Altoona, Iowa , United States |
| Email | None |
| Website | None |
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March 23, 1920
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| Died | November 02, 2021
(101 years)
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| Contributor | *crickets chirp* |
| Last Modifed | RBH
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| Info | born in Hedrick, Keokuk County, Iowa, March 23, 1920; attended the public schools of Packwood, Iowa, Missouri University College of Liberal Arts in 1945 and 1946, Syracuse University Schools of Public and Business Administration, 1946-1948; graduated from Drake University Law School in 1950; was admitted to the bar in 1950 and commenced the practice of law in Des Moines, Iowa; also lives on and operates a farm in Polk County; served in the Army Air Force, 1942-1945; awarded nine battle stars, Air Medal, four oak leaf clusters, and Order of the Purple Heart; assistant county attorney for Polk County, Iowa, in 1951 and 1952; national president, Young Democratic Clubs of America, 1953-1955; chairman, Polk County Welfare Board, 1953-1954; elected as a Democrat to the Eighty-sixth and to the seventeen succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1959-January 3, 1995); unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the One Hundred Fourth Congress; chairman, Special Committee on Campaign Expenditures (Ninety-third Congress), Committee on Small Business (Ninety-fifth and Ninety-sixth Congresses).
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