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Merlin Hulse

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Merlin Hulse
Member of the Iowa Senate
In office
1977–1985
Personal details
Born
Merlin Dick Hulse

(1923-09-21) September 21, 1923 (age 101)
Clarence, Iowa, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse
Darleen Prange
(m. 1945)
Children2
OccupationPolitician, farmer, educator

Merlin Dick Hulse[1] (born September 21, 1923) is an American former politician and farmer in the state of Iowa.

Biography

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Hulse was born in Clarence, Iowa, to Richard and Eleanor Hulse . He graduated Clarence High School in 1941. He served in the Iowa State Senate from 1977 to 1985 as a Republican.[2] As of September 2020, Hulse lives in Tipton, Iowa.[3] He is a farmer and educator who was recognised as Cedar County Outstanding Young Farmer in 1957 and Master Swine Producer in 1965.[4]

Hulse turned 100 on September 21, 2023.[5]

References

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  2. ^ Iowa Legislative Services Agency. "State Representative". Retrieved 2 January 2015.
  3. ^ "Birthday Merlin Hulse". The Gazette. 13 September 2021. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
  4. ^ "Senator Merlin D. Hulse".
  5. ^ "100th Birthday of former State Senator Merlin D. Hulse". The Gazette. 21 September 2023. Retrieved 8 February 2024.