Kenneth Veenstra Explained

Kenneth Veenstra
State Senate:Iowa
District:2nd
Term Start:January 11, 1999
Term End:January 9, 2005
Prior Term:3rd (1999–2005)
Preceded:Wilmer Rensink
Succeeded:Dave Mulder
State House2:Iowa
District2:5th
Term Start2:January 9, 1995
Term End2:January 10, 1999
Succeeded2:Dwayne Alons
Birth Date:April 19, 1939
Birth Place:Bussey, Iowa
Party:Republican
Children:4
Residence:Orange City, Iowa
Alma Mater:The American College of Financial Services
Occupation:Insurance agent (retired)
Website:Veenstra's website

Kenneth J. Veenstra (born April 19, 1939) is an American businessman and politician who served as a member of both chambers of the Iowa General Assembly.

Early life and education

Born in Bussey, Iowa. Veenstra graduated from Tracy High School. He then served in the United States Army as a military police officer. He attended The American College of Financial Services in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania and became a certified a chartered life underwriter.

Career

Veenstra was a resident of Orange City, Iowa and worked as an insurance agent. Veenstra served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 1995 to 1997 as a Republican. He then served in the Iowa Senate from 1999 to 2005.[1] [2]

Personal life

Veenstra and his wife, Janice, have four children.[3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislators/legislator/legislatorAllYears?personID=103 Iowa General Assembly-Ken Veenstra
  2. http://votesmart.org/candidate/biography/6551/kenneth-veenstra Votesmart.org.-Kenneth J. "Ken" Veenstra
  3. Web site: State Senator. 2020-07-09. www.legis.iowa.gov.