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Sheldon L. Rittmer
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Sheldon Lowell Rittmer (September 5, 1928 ā November 21, 2015) was an American politician in the state of Iowa.
Quick Facts Member of the Iowa Senate from the 19th district, Preceded by ...
Sheldon L. Rittmer | |
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Member of the Iowa Senate from the 19th district | |
In office January 14, 1991 ā January 12, 2003 | |
Preceded by | Norman Goodwin |
Succeeded by | Chuck Larson |
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Born | Sheldon Lowell Rittmer (1928-09-05)September 5, 1928 Clinton County, Iowa, United States |
Died | November 21, 2015(2015-11-21) (aged 87) Bettendorf, Iowa, United States |
Political party | Republican |
Occupation | farmer |
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Rittmer was born in Clinton County, Iowa. He is a farmer. He served in the Iowa State Senate from 1991 to 2003, as a Republican.[1] He died in 2015 in Bettendorf, Iowa from a Zenker's diverticulum.[2]