Jerome D. Fitzgerald | |
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Member of the Iowa House of Representatives | |
In office January 8, 1973 –January 7, 1979 | |
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Born | Webster County, Iowa, U.S. | April 22, 1941
Political party | Democratic |
Occupation | political consultant |
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Preceded by James Schaben | Democratic nominee for Governor of Iowa 1978 | Succeeded by Roxanne Conlin |