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Arthur A. Neu
40th Lieutenant Governor of Iowa
In office
January 1973 – January 12, 1979
GovernorRobert D. Ray
Preceded byRoger Jepsen
Succeeded byTerry E. Branstad
Member of the Iowa Senate
In office
1967-1973
Personal details
Born(1933-02-09)February 9, 1933
Carroll, Iowa
DiedJanuary 2, 2015(2015-01-02) (aged 81)
Des Moines, Iowa
Political partyRepublican
SpouseMary Naomi Bedwell
Children3
ProfessionLawyer

Arthur Alan Neu (February 9, 1933 – January 2, 2015) was an American Republican politician and lawyer who served as the 40th Lieutenant Governor of Iowa from 1973 to 1979.

Life and career

Born in Carroll, Iowa, Neu received his bachelors and law degrees from Northwestern University. He was admitted to the Iowa bar and practiced law in Carroll.

Neu was mayor of Carroll, Iowa. He served in the Iowa State Senate, from 1967 to 1973, and as Lieutenant Governor of Iowa under Robert D. Ray.[1][2] He was succeeded in 1979 by future Governor of Iowa Terry Branstad. He died of pneumonia at a hospital in Des Moines, Iowa at the age of 81 on January 2, 2015.[3][4][5]

References

  1. ^ Biographical Sketch of Arthur A. Neu
  2. ^ Arthur A. Neu, Iowa Public Radio
  3. ^ Former Lieutenant Governor Art Neu dies
  4. ^ Former Iowa Lieutenant Governor Art Neu has died at 82
  5. ^ http://www.carrollspaper.com/Content/Local-News-Archive/Local-News/Article/A-forceful-Carroll-icon/1/1/19348
Political offices
Preceded by Lieutenant Governor of Iowa
1973–1979 		Succeeded by

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