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Robert Harold Renken (September 25, 1921 – December 29, 2018) was an American politician in the state of Iowa. [1] Renken was born in Grundy County, Iowa. He was a livestock and grain farmer. He served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 1979 to 1997, as a Republican. [2]
The plaque reads "Named in Memory of Herbert Quick. Statesman, Writer, Mayor of Sioux City. He Knew and Loved the Prairie's of Iowa, 1861-1925." [5] His best known works are the Midland Trilogy of Vandemark's Folly (1922), The Hawkeye (1923), and The Invisible Woman (1924). [6] The fictional stories describe the life of an Iowa pioneer. [6]
Ruppelt was born and raised in Iowa. He enlisted in the Army Air Corps during World War II in 1942, and served with distinction as a decorated bombardier: he was awarded "five battle stars, two theater combat ribbons, three Air Medals, and two Distinguished Flying Crosses". [3] After the war, Ruppelt was released into the Army reserves.
Harvey C. Tschirgi was born on April 20, 1908, in Grundy Center, Iowa. In 1925 he graduated from high school and in 1926 he enlisted in the United States Navy. In 1928, he was enrolled in the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland. Tschirgi played on the football team before graduating from the academy on June 2, 1932.
Grundy Center is a city in Grundy County, Iowa. The population was 2,796 at the time of the 2020 census , a 7.7% increase from 2,596 at the 2000 census. [ 3 ] Grundy Center is also the county seat of Grundy County.
Felix Grundy (September 11, 1777 – December 19, 1840) was an American attorney and politician who served as the 13th United States Attorney General. He also had served several terms as a congressman and as a U.S. senator from Tennessee .
More than 800 people have lost their lives in jail since July 13, 2015 but few details are publicly released. Huffington Post is compiling a database of every person who died until July 13, 2016 to shed light on how they passed.
The people listed below were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Grundy Center, Iowa. Pages in category "People from Grundy Center, Iowa" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.