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| district1 = [[Iowa House of Representatives, District 34|34th]] |
| district1 = [[Iowa House of Representatives, District 34|34th]] |
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| term_start1 = January 10, 1977 |
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| term_end1 = January 7, 1979 |
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| predecessor1 = [[M. Peter Middleton]] |
| predecessor1 = [[M. Peter Middleton]] |
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| successor1 = [[Stephen Rapp]] |
| successor1 = [[Stephen Rapp]] |
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| birth_date = {{birth date|1927|11|7 |
| birth_date = {{birth date|1927|11|7}} |
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| birth_place = [[Waterloo, Iowa]] |
| birth_place = [[Waterloo, Iowa]] |
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| death_date = {{death date and age|2004|4|3|1927|11|7 |
| death_date = {{death date and age|2004|4|3|1927|11|7}} |
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| death_place = [[Des Moines, Iowa]] |
| death_place = [[Des Moines, Iowa]] |
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'''Albert L. Garrison Sr.''' ( |
'''Albert L. Garrison Sr.''' (November 7, 1927 – April 3, 2004) was an American politician. |
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Albert Garrison was born in [[Waterloo, Iowa]], on |
Albert Garrison was born in [[Waterloo, Iowa]], on November 7, 1927, to parents Frank Garrison Sr. and Cora Rounds. He graduated from [[Waterloo East High School]], and completed a bachelor of arts at [[Upper Iowa University]], as well as a bachelor of science at [[Drake University]].<ref name="iaga">{{cite news |title=Representative Albert L. Garrison |url=https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislators/legislator?ga=67&personID=111 |access-date=December 3, 2023 |agency=Iowa General Assembly}}</ref> |
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Garrison served in the [[United States Navy]] and the [[United States Air Force Reserve]], retiring with the rank of major. He worked for [[Massey Ferguson]], [[Sperry Rand]], and Waterloo Industries as an engineer before operating the eponymous Garrison Business Services. During his tenure on the [[Iowa House of Representatives]], Garrison was a student of the [[Drake University School of Law]]. He held the [[Iowa House of Representatives, District 34|District 34]] seat from |
Garrison served in the [[United States Navy]] and the [[United States Air Force Reserve]], retiring with the rank of major. He worked for [[Massey Ferguson]], [[Sperry Rand]], and Waterloo Industries as an engineer before operating the eponymous Garrison Business Services. During his tenure on the [[Iowa House of Representatives]], Garrison was a student of the [[Drake University School of Law]]. He held the [[Iowa House of Representatives, District 34|District 34]] seat from January 10, 1977, to January 7, 1979, as a [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]]. Garrison was appointed a [[Black Hawk County, Iowa|Black Hawk County]] magistrate immediately after stepping down from the [[Iowa General Assembly]]. His eight-year career within the United States federal government included stints with the [[United States Department of Defense]] and the [[Internal Revenue Service]]. While affiliated with the IRS, Garrison was believed to be the first African-American tax agent for the state of Iowa. Garrison later chaired the Waterloo Housing Commission.<ref name="iaga"/> |
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Garrison died on |
Garrison died on April 3, 2004, of a heart attack at [[Iowa Methodist Medical Center]] in [[Des Moines, Iowa|Des Moines]].<ref name="iaga"/> |
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==References== |
==References== |
Revision as of 00:23, 4 December 2023
Albert Garrison | |
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Member of the Iowa House of Representatives from the 34th district | |
In office January 10, 1977 – January 7, 1979 | |
Preceded by | M. Peter Middleton |
Succeeded by | Stephen Rapp |
Personal details | |
Born | Waterloo, Iowa | November 7, 1927
Died | April 3, 2004 Des Moines, Iowa | (aged 76)
Political party | Democratic |
Alma mater | Upper Iowa University Drake University Drake University School of Law |
Albert L. Garrison Sr. (November 7, 1927 – April 3, 2004) was an American politician.
Albert Garrison was born in Waterloo, Iowa, on November 7, 1927, to parents Frank Garrison Sr. and Cora Rounds. He graduated from Waterloo East High School, and completed a bachelor of arts at Upper Iowa University, as well as a bachelor of science at Drake University.[1]
Garrison served in the United States Navy and the United States Air Force Reserve, retiring with the rank of major. He worked for Massey Ferguson, Sperry Rand, and Waterloo Industries as an engineer before operating the eponymous Garrison Business Services. During his tenure on the Iowa House of Representatives, Garrison was a student of the Drake University School of Law. He held the District 34 seat from January 10, 1977, to January 7, 1979, as a Democrat. Garrison was appointed a Black Hawk County magistrate immediately after stepping down from the Iowa General Assembly. His eight-year career within the United States federal government included stints with the United States Department of Defense and the Internal Revenue Service. While affiliated with the IRS, Garrison was believed to be the first African-American tax agent for the state of Iowa. Garrison later chaired the Waterloo Housing Commission.[1]
Garrison died on April 3, 2004, of a heart attack at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines.[1]
References
- ^ a b c "Representative Albert L. Garrison". Iowa General Assembly. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
- 1927 births
- 2004 deaths
- 20th-century American engineers
- 20th-century American politicians
- 20th-century American judges
- Upper Iowa University alumni
- Drake University Law School alumni
- Politicians from Waterloo, Iowa
- American magistrates
- Democratic Party members of the Iowa House of Representatives
- United States Navy personnel
- United States Air Force reservists
- United States Department of Defense officials
- Internal Revenue Service people