Edmund Hanson Explained

Edmund Hanson
State House:Iowa
District:4th
Term Start:January 14, 1935
Term End:January 10, 1937
Preceded:Forest Davis
Succeeded:Charles McFatridge
Birth Name:Edmund Perry Hanson
Birth Date:14 August 1889
Birth Place:Iroquois County, Illinois, United States
Death Place:Centerville, Iowa, United States
Party:Republican
Alma Mater:Iowa State University

Edmund Perry Hanson (August 14, 1889 – January 11, 1953) was an American politician and a veteran of World War I from the state of Iowa.[1]

Hanson was born in Iroquois County, Illinois in 1889. He grew up on a farm near Dean, Iowa. He graduated from Moulton High School in 1907 and afterwards from Iowa State University. He served as a Republican for one term in the Iowa House of Representatives from January 14, 1935, to January 10, 1937. Hanson died in Centerville, Appanoose County, Iowa in 1953. He was interred in Oakland Cemetery in Centerville.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: State Representative. Iowa Legislative Services Agency. 9 August 2018.