Charles B. Hoeven
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Charles Bernard Hoeven (March 30, 1895 – November 9, 1980) was an American politician. Elected to represent districts in northern Iowa for eleven terms, from the Seventy-eighth to Eighty-eighth Congresses, in all he held elective office for forty consecutive years. He was a member of the Republican Party.
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Charles Bernard Hoeven | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Iowa | |
In office January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1965 | |
Preceded by | Fred C. Gilchrist |
Succeeded by | Stanley L. Greigg |
Constituency | 8th district (1943–1963) 6th district (1963–1965) |
Member of the Iowa Senate from the 49th district | |
In office January 11, 1937 – January 12, 1941 | |
Preceded by | Garritt E. Roelofs |
Succeeded by | Jans Dykhouse |
Personal details | |
Born | (1895-03-30)March 30, 1895 Hospers, Iowa, U.S. |
Died | November 9, 1980(1980-11-09) (aged 85) Orange City, Iowa, U.S. |
Resting place | Nassau Township Cemetery, Alton, Iowa, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Education | University of Iowa |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Unit | Company D, 350th Infantry, 88th Division |
Battles/wars | |
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