Gary Sherzan

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Gary C. Sherzan
Member of the Iowa House of Representatives
In office
January 10, 1983 January 10, 1993
Personal details
Born (1944-05-16) May 16, 1944 (age 78)
Mobile, Alabama, United States
Political partyDemocrat
SpouseVickie Lynn Hood
Childrenfour
Occupationparole officer

Gary C. Sherzan (born May 16, 1944) is an American politician in the state of Iowa.

Sherzan was born in Mobile, Alabama. He attended Drake University and was a parole officer. A Democrat, he served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 1983 to 1993 (86th district). [1] His brother Richard Sherzan also served in the Iowa House, from 1979 to 1981.

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References

  1. Iowa Legislative Services Agency. "State Representative" . Retrieved 16 October 2015.