Kenneth Veenstra | |
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Member of the Iowa Senate from the 2nd district 3rd (1999–2005) | |
In office January 11, 1999 –January 9, 2005 | |
Preceded by | Wilmer Rensink |
Succeeded by | Dave Mulder |
Member of the IowaHouseofRepresentatives from the 5th district | |
In office January 9,1995 –January 10,1999 | |
Succeeded by | Dwayne Alons |
Personal details | |
Born | Bussey,Iowa | April 19,1939
Political party | Republican |
Children | 4 |
Residence | Orange City,Iowa |
Alma mater | The American College of Financial Services |
Occupation | Insurance agent (retired) |
Website | Veenstra's website |
Military service | |
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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.
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 chartered life underwriter.
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]
Veenstra and his wife,Janice,have four children. [3]