John R. Hansen
John Robert Hansen (August 24, 1901 – September 23, 1974) served one term, from January 3, 1965 to January 3, 1967, as a Democratic U.S. Representative from Iowa. Until the election of Cindy Axne in 2018, he and Tom Harkin were the only two Democrats to have represented southwestern Iowa in the U.S. House since the end of the Great Depression.
John R. Hansen | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Iowa's 7th district | |
| In office January 3, 1965 – January 3, 1967 | |
| Preceded by | Ben F. Jensen |
| Succeeded by | William J. Scherle |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 24, 1901 Manning, Iowa, United States |
| Died | September 23, 1974 (aged 73) Des Moines, Iowa |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Profession | Businessman |
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