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Jack W. Hester

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Jack W. Hester
Member of the Iowa Senate
In office
January 8, 1979  January 8, 1995
Succeeded byTom Vilsack
Personal details
Born(1929-06-22)June 22, 1929
DiedApril 29, 1999(1999-04-29) (aged 69)
PartyRepublican
SpouseJoan Hester
Children6
OccupationFarmer
Military service
Branch/service United States Air Force
Battles/warsKorean War

Jack William Hester (June 22, 1929 April 29, 1999) was an American farmer and politician who served as a member of the Iowa Senate from 1979 to 1993.

Early life and education

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Born in Modale, Iowa, Hester graduated from Persia High School in Persia, Iowa in 1947. He served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War.[1]

Career

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Hester worked as a farmer and livestock dealer. Hester served in the Iowa State Senate from 1979 to 1995 and was a Republican. He lived in Honey Creek, Pottawattamie County, Iowa. His wife Joan Hester also served in the Iowa General Assembly.[2][3]

Notes

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  1. "State Senator Jack W. Hester". www.legis.iowa.gov. Retrieved December 9, 2020.
  2. "Our Campaigns - Candidate - Jack W. Hester". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved December 9, 2020.
  3. "The Des Moines Register from Des Moines, Iowa on May 5, 1999 · Page 12". Newspapers.com. Retrieved December 9, 2020.